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FV65 KOW

2015 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

94,413 mi
Last recorded94,413 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV65 KOW
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 94,413 miles

all pads and discs wearing and deteriorated

Pass 5 Nov 2024 83,392 miles

offside rear tyre developing cracks in tyre treads

Pass 22 Nov 2023 80,655 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2023 80,444 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 70,720 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 63,070 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 57,150 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread getting low and bald on inner edge, will show cords soon (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are cracking in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in n/s of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2019 47,991 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 36,528 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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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FV65 KOW is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FV65 KOW, 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 FV65 KOW registered?

FV65 KOW is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 November 2015.

Is FV65 KOW safe to buy?

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