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FN65 BUH

2015 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,732 mi
Last recorded73,732 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN65 BUH
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 73,732 miles

Nearside Front N/S/F bottom ball joint dust cover is slightly deteriorated

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2025 68,588 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked vertically on edge of wiper sweep (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cannot clearly see ply (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S/R and O/S/R slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 May 2025 68,588 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked vertically on edge of wiper sweep (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cannot clearly see ply (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S/R and O/S/R slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 65,141 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 65,091 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

hand brake travel high

tpms light on

Fail 31 Jan 2024 65,091 miles

Service brake excessively fluctuating both rear disc (1.2.1 (e))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear disc heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

hand brake travel high

tpms light on

Pass 9 Feb 2023 56,840 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3mm - 235 55 18 104V (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235 55 18 104V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALSO OUT OF SHAPE - 235 55 18 104V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

TPMS LIGHT ON

Pass 14 Jan 2022 48,979 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective SMEARING SLIGHTLY (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective SMEARING SLIGHTLY (3.4 (b) (i))

TPMS LIGHT ON

Pass 13 Jan 2021 42,724 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 ()

advise tracking tyres wearing on edges

cant see rear pads for depth

emissions too clean to measure

exhaust slight corrosion

Pass 8 Jan 2020 38,580 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2020 38,573 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 31,699 miles

rear brake pads low

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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FN65 BUH is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Black 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 FN65 BUH, 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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FN65 BUH is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 21 September 2015.

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