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DF65 JVW

2015 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2024
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

100,122 mi
Last recorded100,122 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2023
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF65 JVW
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2023 100,122 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 100,122 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction reset light on dash (8.2.2.2 (g))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative reset light on dash (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 88,350 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the legal 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Oct 2022 88,350 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the legal 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 78,368 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 78,365 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2020 65,263 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2020 65,263 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 53,189 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 53,189 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 32,113 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2018 32,113 miles

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

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 JVW is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 JVW, 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 JVW registered?

DF65 JVW is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 27 October 2015.

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