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LV65 BFJ

2015 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

39,644 mi
Last recorded39,644 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV65 BFJ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2026 39,644 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 3 Sep 2026 39,644 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 3 Sep 2025 36,696 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 33,873 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 33,873 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 30,795 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn low on 3mm replace soon (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn low on 3mm replace soon (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 27,782 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 24,381 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 20,568 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 19,143 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 12,398 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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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LV65 BFJ is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Silver 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 LV65 BFJ, 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 LV65 BFJ registered?

LV65 BFJ is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 September 2015.

Is LV65 BFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV65 BFJ 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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