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LF15 HUV

2015 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,887 mi
Last recorded137,887 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF15 HUV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 137,887 miles

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

VARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONANTS RUSTED /BUSHES WORN

Pass 14 Feb 2025 130,144 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON INNER EDGE 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

VARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONANTS RUSTED /BUSHES WORN

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIPED (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2025 130,141 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed BOTH REAR /ALSO BALD IN PLACES ,235/55/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON INNER EDGE 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

VARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONANTS RUSTED /BUSHES WORN

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIPED (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2024 123,373 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 116,868 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2022 108,637 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))

Fail 9 Feb 2022 108,637 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

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))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 98,295 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2020 90,388 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 77,002 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 62,800 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 62,798 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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LF15 HUV is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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 LF15 HUV, 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 LF15 HUV registered?

LF15 HUV is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 3 March 2015.

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