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BG15 CVU

2015 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,043 mi
Last recorded49,043 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG15 CVU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 49,043 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 49,043 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 42,311 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 37,041 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 32,847 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 22,720 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 21,009 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresher's from mirror ()

Fail 2 Jun 2018 21,009 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp aim too high both front (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresher's from mirror ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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BG15 CVU is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BG15 CVU, 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 BG15 CVU registered?

BG15 CVU is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 23 June 2015.

Is BG15 CVU safe to buy?

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