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DK15 TKA

2015 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

55,146 mi
Last recorded55,146 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK15 TKA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 55,146 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2026 55,129 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 52,504 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 50,000 miles

Coolant leak possible water pump ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inners of both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 46,789 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 42,860 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 38,515 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 34,921 miles

advise wheel alignment due to front tyre wear

Pass 5 Feb 2019 29,946 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2018 24,724 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm and bald on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

undertrays fitted

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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DK15 TKA is a 2015 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DK15 TKA, 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 DK15 TKA registered?

DK15 TKA is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 March 2015.

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