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LF15 MJO

2015 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

118,430 mi
Last recorded118,430 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF15 MJO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 118,430 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Light wear on front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Light wear on rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2025 118,430 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side RHR parking brake poor. (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Light wear on front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Light wear on rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 90,596 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 71,762 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 67,257 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2023 67,257 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 56,789 miles

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

TPMS warning on

Fail 12 Mar 2022 56,789 miles

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

TPMS warning on

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 45,210 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 42,897 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2020 42,774 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 37,129 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Feb 2018 30,966 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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LF15 MJO is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 MJO, 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 MJO registered?

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

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