Should I check the MOT history before buying a 2022 Kia Sportage 2 CRDI Isg MHEV S A?

Yes. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. A full MOT history analysis will highlight patterns that a single test result won't reveal.

What corrosion should I look for when inspecting a 2022 Kia Sportage 2 CRDI Isg MHEV S A?

Check brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that is expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.

How are tyres and brakes typically on a 2022 Kia Sportage 2 CRDI Isg MHEV S A?

Tyres and brakes are the most common advisory items on vehicles of this age. Budget for replacement if they are near the limit, and factor this into your offer price.

Is the 2022 Kia Sportage 2 CRDI Isg MHEV S A reliable?

Based on MOT data from 242 vehicles, the 2022 Kia Sportage 2 CRDI Isg MHEV S A has a first-time MOT pass rate of 92.8%, indicating generally reliable for its class. Always check the full MOT history of any specific vehicle before buying.

Do I need an HPI check when buying a 2022 Kia Sportage 2 CRDI Isg MHEV S A?

Yes. The MOT history will not show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status. An HPI check covers these areas and should be part of any used car purchase.

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Kia Sportage 2 CRDI Isg MHEV S A (2022)

242 real MOT outcomes analysed • 92.8% first-time pass rate

2022 Kia Sportage 2 CRDI Isg MHEV S A

CarHunch analysed 242 real MOT records for the 2022 Kia Sportage 2 CRDI Isg MHEV S A. Real test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — from verified DVLA records. Updated as new MOTs are recorded.
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Limited data for this trim variant. The DVLA records this vehicle under a specific trim-level name with only 242 vehicles on record — some statistics may not be reliable at this sample size.

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We have limited data for the 2022 Kia Sportage 2 CRDI Isg MHEV S A — treat the figures below as indicative rather than definitive.

⚠️ Around 1 in 20 of these vehicles have had a dangerous MOT failure at some point — usually tyres or brakes, and often a one-off issue rather than a persistent problem. The group stats won't tell you which one you're looking at.

First-time pass

92.8%

UK average ~80%

Better than average

Dangerous (ever)

5.8%

At least once in MOT history

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Avg failures / car

0.17

Over 1.5 tests on record

Low

Typical mileage

29k

Middle half: 21k–38k

For context

These stats describe 242 vehicles as a group. The specific vehicle you're looking at could be the one good example or the one outlier. Run its registration to find out.

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Based on MOT data from 242 vehicles — here's what to check.

📋 Check the full MOT history. 5.8% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded - recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
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🔍 Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price. Inspection →
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Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type	Vehicles	Pass rate	Avg failures
Hybrid Electric (Clean) (97%)	234	92.8%	0.17

Colour Breakdown

Based on 2,919 Kia Sportage 2 CRDI Isg MHEV S A vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

Grey 33.1%

966

Black 19.6%

573

White 18.2%

532

Red 15.3%

447

Silver 10.2%

297

Brown 3.6%

104

Mileage Distribution

Most 2022 Kia Sportage 2 CRDI Isg MHEV S A vehicles sit in the blue band. If the vehicle you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

28,627

typical

20,916

low mileage

38,103

high mileage

Half of all 2022 Kia Sportage 2 CRDI Isg MHEV S A vehicles fall between 20,916 and 38,103 miles.

Is the mileage you're seeing normal?

✓ Under 20,916 miles — lower than most. Could be great, or could be a vehicle that rarely moved. Check test frequency and mileage progression in the MOT history.

✓ 20,916–38,103 miles — normal for age. This is where most 2022 Kia Sportage 2 CRDI Isg MHEV S As sit.

⚠ Over 51,439 miles — higher than typical. Not necessarily a problem, but check service history and look out for advisory build-up on tyres and brakes.

MOT History Averages

1.5

Avg MOT tests per vehicle

0.17

Avg failures per vehicle

0.6

Avg advisories per vehicle

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