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MW65 GAO

2015 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

50,185 mi
Last recorded50,185 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW65 GAO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 50,185 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 45,028 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2025 45,028 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm n/side front tyre below 1.0mm across tyre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm tyre below 1.0 mm across tyre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jan 2024 38,691 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs worn and pitted need replacing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 36,898 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 31,180 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 24,673 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 18,254 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 11,271 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (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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MW65 GAO is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MW65 GAO, 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 MW65 GAO registered?

MW65 GAO is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 October 2015.

Is MW65 GAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW65 GAO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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