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DF65 EXP

2015 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,699 mi
Last recorded108,699 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF65 EXP
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 108,699 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 30 Mar 2026 108,699 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2025 101,655 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Jun 2025 101,650 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Engine oil low

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 91,002 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 87,121 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 70,518 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very thin, suggest replace it ASAP (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 60,283 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Tail box. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 60,282 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Tail box. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 51,560 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 40,125 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 25,966 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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DF65 EXP is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 DF65 EXP, 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 DF65 EXP registered?

DF65 EXP is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 23 October 2015.

Is DF65 EXP safe to buy?

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