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K33 BBE

2015 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

92,842 mi
Last recorded92,842 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK33 BBE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 92,842 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2025 103,170 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 103,046 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2025 90,363 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 99,764 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Hand brake performance lower than you would normally expect

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

Fail 5 Nov 2024 99,764 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Hand brake performance lower than you would normally expect

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

Fail 30 Oct 2024 99,683 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

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

engine cover and/or undertray fitted preventing view

Pass 2 Sep 2024 79,558 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 96,714 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 96,680 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear hand brake performance low

Pass 13 Sep 2023 69,810 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 93,494 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 93,494 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 58,161 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 79,596 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2021 79,489 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 50,202 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 64,994 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Sep 2020 41,225 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 41,223 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

The off side and near side front brake pads are wearing low.

Pass 2 Nov 2019 51,671 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 30,551 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 37,921 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 19,676 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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K33 BBE is a 2015 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 K33 BBE, 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 K33 BBE registered?

K33 BBE is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 September 2015.

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