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MV65 BZD

2015 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

50,310 mi
Last recorded50,310 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV65 BZD
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 50,310 miles

both rear tyres worn uneven on inner tread

Pass 24 Mar 2025 39,399 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 36,270 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2024 36,270 miles

Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 31,824 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2023 31,824 miles

Macpherson strut insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 26,939 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 26,939 miles

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 21,252 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 16,379 miles

Under body protection fitted. Sill protection. Wheel arch protection fitted. Restricted views.

Fail 7 Jul 2020 16,379 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))

Rear Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Under body protection fitted. Sill protection. Wheel arch protection fitted. Restricted views.

Pass 12 Jul 2019 10,877 miles

Under body protection fitted. Restricted views.

Pass 1 Aug 2018 7,438 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 7,438 miles

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

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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MV65 BZD is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 MV65 BZD, 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 MV65 BZD registered?

MV65 BZD is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 September 2015.

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The MOT history for MV65 BZD shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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