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DS65 ZGA

2015 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,159 mi
Last recorded41,159 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS65 ZGA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 41,159 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

exhaust corroded

suspension corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2026 41,145 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

exhaust corroded

suspension corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2025 39,039 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o\s n\s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear suspension corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2024 37,118 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n\s o\s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2023 34,934 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n\s o\s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front track rod ends corroded n\s o\s

Rear suspension corroded

Fail 19 Sep 2023 34,922 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n\s o\s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front track rod ends corroded n\s o\s

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2022 32,935 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o\s n\s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 15 Sep 2022 32,935 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o\s n\s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 30,654 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o\s n\s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2020 28,655 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019 26,415 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 23,936 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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DS65 ZGA is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Black 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 DS65 ZGA, 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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DS65 ZGA is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 12 November 2015.

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