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L90 BJL

2015 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

37,868 mi
Last recorded37,868 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL90 BJL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 37,868 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2025 37,842 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 34,621 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 31,339 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 26,356 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 23,036 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 20,820 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2019 18,612 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 13,859 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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L90 BJL is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,591cc petrol 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 L90 BJL, 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 L90 BJL registered?

L90 BJL is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 December 2015.

Is L90 BJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L90 BJL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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