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GD15 DYO

2015 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,933 mi
Last recorded79,933 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD15 DYO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 79,933 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2256017 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2256017 (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS light on

Pass 4 Nov 2024 71,983 miles

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2024 71,983 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 63,287 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge....slight cracking to tread....225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn to tread wear indicators....slight cracking to tread....225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge....slight cracking to tread....225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside parking brake effort low....overall efficiency just met 17%

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin high pitched noise heard when rotating nearside wheel...advise inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 51,432 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

TPMS warning lamp illuminated, it is unclear if it is indicating a system malfunction or low tyre(s) pressure.

Pass 26 Nov 2021 44,760 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 40,454 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 40,454 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))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 32,577 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 32,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front brakes worn low.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the legal limit, advise immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 27,829 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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GD15 DYO is a 2015 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GD15 DYO, 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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GD15 DYO is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 July 2015.

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