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GV15 BFJ

2015 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,048 mi
Last recorded63,048 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV15 BFJ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 63,048 miles

Both rear brakes are binding.

Rear brake pads are worn low.

Fail 24 Jun 2026 63,048 miles

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

Both rear brakes are binding.

Rear brake pads are worn low.

Pass 27 Jun 2025 55,137 miles

Both front tyres are worn low (3mm).

Both rear brakes are binding.

Fail 27 Jun 2025 55,137 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear brakes are binding.

TPMS light is on.

Both front tyres are worn low (3mm).

Pass 27 Jun 2024 49,926 miles

Offside rear tyre is in poor condition.

Fail 27 Jun 2024 49,926 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside rear tyre is in poor condition.

Pass 19 Jun 2023 44,957 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 40,451 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 36,078 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2020 32,371 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Offside Front tyre cracking in tread

Pass 3 Jun 2019 27,141 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 21,819 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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GV15 BFJ is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,591cc petrol 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 GV15 BFJ, 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 GV15 BFJ registered?

GV15 BFJ is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 June 2015.

Is GV15 BFJ safe to buy?

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