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BT15 YHS

2015 Kia Sportage

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2023
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

77,972 mi
Last recorded77,972 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2022
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT15 YHS
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2022 77,972 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 71,856 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2022 71,854 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Dec 2020 54,485 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2020 54,485 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2019 38,566 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 38,566 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 28,276 miles

Engine covers & undertays fitted

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2018 28,276 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively OSF split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine covers & undertays fitted

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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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BT15 YHS is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Orange with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 BT15 YHS, 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 BT15 YHS registered?

BT15 YHS is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 26 June 2015.

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