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LD15 BXX

2015 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

83,940 mi
Last recorded83,940 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD15 BXX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 83,940 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2024 65,899 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

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

Fail 5 Apr 2024 65,857 miles

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

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2256017 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

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

front fog lights not working

Pass 3 Apr 2023 60,846 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

front fog light faulty

metal in nearside rear tyre

puncture light on

Pass 24 Mar 2022 52,588 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 52,588 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 48,754 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2020 42,632 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 34,445 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

FRONTS BRAKE PADS AROUND 70% WORN

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Fail 29 Mar 2019 34,445 miles

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

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

FRONTS BRAKE PADS AROUND 70% WORN

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 21 Mar 2018 26,972 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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LD15 BXX is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Silver 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 LD15 BXX, 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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LD15 BXX is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 4 April 2015.

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