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BX15 YUH

2015 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

198,147 mi
Last recorded198,147 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2024
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX15 YUH
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2024 198,147 miles

under sealed

Fail 11 Nov 2024 197,781 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Fuel system component leaking injector seal leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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 Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Has severe uneven wear on inner shoulder

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails in tyre 1 of which is in the sidewall and DANGEROUS ()

Pass 31 Oct 2023 172,415 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 155,447 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022 155,445 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 128,124 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 102,646 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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))

tpms light on

Pass 28 Sep 2019 75,688 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak fro transfer box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 41,283 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 17,886 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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BX15 YUH is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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 BX15 YUH, 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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BX15 YUH is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 6 March 2015.

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