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NJ65 YEK

2015 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

43,615 mi
Last recorded43,615 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ65 YEK
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 43,615 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear discs slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

parking brake has little reserve travel

tyre pressure warning lamp illuminated

Pass 7 Sep 2024 40,901 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 38,280 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 36,720 miles

Oil level low warning on dash

Fail 20 Sep 2022 36,719 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil level low warning on dash

Pass 18 Sep 2021 33,202 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2021 33,202 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre worn+tyre side wall perished+tyre tread has deep tear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall perished+deep tears (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre side wall perished+deep tear+tyre tread scuffed +tyre tread has deep cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear brake discs scored/lipped

Pass 15 Sep 2020 28,836 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 28,836 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre has a nail

Pass 20 Sep 2019 24,115 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 19,496 miles

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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NJ65 YEK 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 72.7%.

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 NJ65 YEK, 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 NJ65 YEK registered?

NJ65 YEK is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 October 2015.

Is NJ65 YEK safe to buy?

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