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A15 HMT

2017 Kia Sportage

Grey Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,355 mi
Last recorded63,355 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 HMT
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 63,355 miles
Pass 27 May 2026 72,281 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 72,281 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 13 May 2025 68,243 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 57,495 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2025 57,493 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))

Pass 14 May 2024 63,955 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 48,967 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2023 60,006 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 39,435 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2022 54,922 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 32,242 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 27,381 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 May 2021 47,456 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 47,456 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2020 21,484 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 43,497 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2019 37,798 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?

Based on 2,634,551 MOT tests across 296,598 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
7,022
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
296,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,003
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,822
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,522
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,705
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A15 HMT is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Grey with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2017 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 44,910 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kia Sportage fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 16,003 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A15 HMT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sportage typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 9 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A15 HMT registered?

A15 HMT is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 16 June 2017.

Is A15 HMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A15 HMT shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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