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MK15 HFE

2015 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

85,446 mi
Last recorded85,446 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK15 HFE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 85,446 miles

Park brake efficiency only just met requirements (offside lower)

Fail 31 Jan 2026 85,372 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Park brake efficiency only just met requirements (offside lower)

Pass 1 Feb 2025 77,145 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit advise change (5.2.3 (e))

Small chip in windscreen

Pass 1 Feb 2024 69,881 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 60,577 miles

Small chip in windscreen

Pass 5 Feb 2022 51,727 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 41,929 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 34,499 miles

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

Under tray fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2019 18,759 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 6,558 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 6,558 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

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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MK15 HFE is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel 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 MK15 HFE, 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 MK15 HFE registered?

MK15 HFE is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 March 2015.

Is MK15 HFE safe to buy?

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