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LR15 JNF

2015 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

54,440 mi
Last recorded54,440 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR15 JNF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 54,440 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 51,710 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2025 51,710 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 46,129 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 42,265 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2023 42,265 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 37,940 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 33,806 miles

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

Oil leak

Parking brake required adjustment or repair

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 27,881 miles

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

Front wiper blade smearing

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 21,160 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 15,631 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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LR15 JNF is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LR15 JNF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR15 JNF registered?

LR15 JNF is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 23 March 2015.

Is LR15 JNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR15 JNF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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