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FY15 JYU

2015 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

112,172 mi
Last recorded112,172 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY15 JYU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 112,172 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jul 2026 112,172 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 105,028 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2025 105,028 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 98,397 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 92,958 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 92,950 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 89,593 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 75,732 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 61,225 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 46,071 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 46,071 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2019 27,110 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 15,279 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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FY15 JYU is a 2015 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FY15 JYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY15 JYU registered?

FY15 JYU is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 23 April 2015.

Is FY15 JYU safe to buy?

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