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OV65 UDB

2015 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

139,645 mi
Last recorded139,645 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV65 UDB
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 139,645 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2025 139,644 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 127,830 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light LENS DAMAGED. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 115,626 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2023 115,615 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 102,542 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise tyre 1.7mm NEAR FAIL 225 60 x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lower light unit cracked damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drivers door retaining device missing broken

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2022 102,540 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative Light on in dash (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise tyre 1.7mm NEAR FAIL 225 60 x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lower light unit cracked damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drivers door retaining device missing broken

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise tyre 1.9 / 2.0 mm NEAR FAIL (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 89,581 miles

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed retaining strap deteriorated (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2021 89,581 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Offside performance 20% (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Advise near fail (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Clicking noise from brake hub when wheel in rotation

Pass 30 Dec 2020 79,390 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 67,705 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2019 67,705 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 24 Dec 2018 57,802 miles

Front Wipers not fully clearing screen

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 24 Dec 2018 57,802 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wipers not fully clearing screen

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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OV65 UDB is a 2015 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 OV65 UDB, 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 OV65 UDB registered?

OV65 UDB is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 26 November 2015.

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