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EU15 ZYF

2015 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,391 mi
Last recorded87,391 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU15 ZYF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 87,391 miles

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

Hand brake lever close to max travel

Offside Rear Minor brake stiction

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 80,871 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Stiction on turning road wheel (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Hand brake lever very heavy to get brake to its max (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs outer faces -- pitting -- rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Sep 2024 80,871 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Stiction on turning road wheel (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Hand brake lever very heavy to get brake to its max (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs outer faces -- pitting -- rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 73,263 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 66,725 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 60,448 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad some 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad some 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Some stiction on turning road wheel and noisy

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 54,137 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to limit 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 54,137 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to limit 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 43,746 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 35,569 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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EU15 ZYF is a 2015 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc 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 EU15 ZYF, 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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EU15 ZYF is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 March 2015.

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