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B17 JAS

2015 Kia Sportage

Brown Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

70,045 mi
Last recorded70,045 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB17 JAS
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 70,045 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 65,785 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 61,446 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Jul 2022 55,672 miles

Front TYRES BECOMING LOW ON WEAR

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin PADS BECOMING LOW ON WEAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 49,357 miles

Rear BRAKES BECOMING LOW ON WEAR

Pass 30 Jul 2020 44,013 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2020 44,013 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 36,488 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 27,295 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn very low on edges

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn very low on edges

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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B17 JAS is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Brown with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B17 JAS, 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 B17 JAS registered?

B17 JAS is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 21 July 2015.

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