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BG15 VVX

2015 Kia Sportage

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,029 mi
Last recorded78,029 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG15 VVX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 78,029 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/70/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 7 Jan 2026 78,029 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/70/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Jan 2025 69,459 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 60,017 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2024 59,808 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))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

n/s front tyre on 2m

o/s front tyre on 2.5m

o/s rear tyre cracking/perishing

Pass 13 Jan 2023 49,424 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both rear tyres cracking/perishing

slight handbrake travel

Pass 10 Jan 2022 39,020 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 32,649 miles

both front tyres wearing low

Pass 18 Jul 2019 25,864 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 19,387 miles

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

front wipers slight smearing

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 VVX is a 2015 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG15 VVX registered?

BG15 VVX is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 June 2015.

Is BG15 VVX safe to buy?

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