MOT Status
ValidMileage
70,384 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative malfunction (5.2.3 (h))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Lower Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
Offside Lower Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Exhaust heat shield above 'Rear silencer' missing.
General under body corrosion
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front TPMS sensor missing
Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Parking brake (1.2.1 (b) (i))
TPMS Light illuminated.
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt front and rear ()
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
TPMS light on
offside rear tyre heavily cracked,perished and splitting. advise replace
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
T.P.M.S Indicates low pressure
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
TPMS lamp on
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
TPMS lamp on
rear tyres slightly cracked and perished
tpms light on
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing x 1 nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))
rear tyres slightly cracked and perished
tpms light on
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?
Based on 2,634,551 MOT tests across 296,598 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MA15 SMX is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Black 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 MA15 SMX, 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 MA15 SMX registered?
MA15 SMX is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 April 2015.
Is MA15 SMX safe to buy?
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