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FN15 SZG

2015 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

93,874 mi
Last recorded93,874 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN15 SZG
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 93,874 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2025 80,487 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear X 2 ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively wear ridge both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to manufactures 2mm wear band (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on edge of tread and outer sidewall centre tread worn close to 2mm wear band (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2025 80,487 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear X 2 ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively wear ridge both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to manufactures 2mm wear band (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on edge of tread and outer sidewall centre tread worn close to 2mm wear band (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative light illuminated reset pressures (5.2.3 (h))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 65,956 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge of tread and sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2 ()

Fail 18 Mar 2024 65,952 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm patches outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge of tread and sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2 ()

offside handbrake efficiency low

Pass 22 Mar 2023 57,025 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing signs of cracking/perishing on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear seats not in use at time of test

Pass 23 Mar 2022 49,525 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing signs of cracking/perishing on edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres show signs of cracking/perishing on outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front brake pads approx 75% worn

offside handbrake low efficiency

Fail 21 Mar 2022 49,506 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing signs of cracking/perishing on edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres show signs of cracking/perishing on outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front brake pads approx 75% worn

nearside rear seat not in use at time of test

offside handbrake low efficiency

Pass 15 Mar 2021 39,319 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 32,837 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 25,824 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 25,824 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2018 20,881 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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FN15 SZG is a 2015 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FN15 SZG, 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 FN15 SZG registered?

FN15 SZG is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 14 May 2015.

Is FN15 SZG safe to buy?

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