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LG15 YBJ

2015 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

40,874 mi
Last recorded40,874 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG15 YBJ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 40,874 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 May 2025 38,020 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE CRACKING (TREAD PATTERN )

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

Pass 31 May 2024 33,691 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 29,879 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

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

Pass 31 May 2022 27,018 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 23,379 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS AROUND 70% WORN

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

Pass 26 Jun 2020 21,418 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS AROUND 70% WORN

Fail 26 Jun 2020 21,418 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

FRONT BRAKE PADS AROUND 70% WORN

Pass 24 May 2019 17,525 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 May 2018 13,762 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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LG15 YBJ is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LG15 YBJ, 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 LG15 YBJ registered?

LG15 YBJ is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 May 2015.

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