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FA15 APF

2015 Kia Sportage

Grey Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,813 mi
Last recorded93,813 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA15 APF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 93,813 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 86,072 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2025 86,072 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also nail in tread and wearing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 78,155 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 71,127 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 63,811 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/scored and corroded on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Jul 2022 63,811 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/scored and corroded on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 53,117 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 45,923 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 36,995 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 17 Jul 2019 36,995 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Jul 2018 29,338 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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FA15 APF is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Grey with a 1,685cc diesel 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 FA15 APF, 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 FA15 APF registered?

FA15 APF is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 20 July 2015.

Is FA15 APF safe to buy?

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