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AW15 CDX

2015 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,878 mi
Last recorded86,878 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW15 CDX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 86,878 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2025 86,783 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2024 74,083 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber starting to lightly mist.

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.7mm, and badly unevenly worn/devoid of tread, on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And N/S/R also, on 1.8 mm and very badly/unevenly worn/ devoid of tread, on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS on dash, due to under inflation.

Pass 28 Jul 2023 64,957 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And N/S/R also, badly unevenly worn, on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 64,825 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working No telltale lit, on dash either. (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative No obvious punctures/tyre low inflation found. (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And N/S/R also, badly unevenly worn, on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 54,353 miles

Nearside Front Inner And o/s/f inner brake pads worn close to wear sensors.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.8mm, in centre of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jul 2022 54,352 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner And o/s/f inner brake pads worn close to wear sensors.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.8mm, in centre of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear And N/S/R Brake discs very badly pitted/corroded/worn.

Offside Rear Service brake effort, recorded min limit, for MOT pass.

Pass 12 Jul 2021 43,709 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 12 Jul 2021 43,708 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 35,501 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.29mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 30,349 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front Pads Getting Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Tyres Wearing On Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 20,938 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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AW15 CDX is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 53,274 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 AW15 CDX, 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 11 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AW15 CDX registered?

AW15 CDX is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 June 2015.

Is AW15 CDX safe to buy?

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