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P40 EUL

2015 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

96,257 mi
Last recorded96,257 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP40 EUL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 96,257 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 91,164 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 81,992 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water in lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

handbrake high

Pass 2 Feb 2023 72,895 miles

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

TPMS Light illuminated

Pass 3 Feb 2022 66,238 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes overheated/Red

TPMS Light illuminated

Pass 19 Jan 2021 58,939 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective under inflated ()

TPMS light illuminated

Pass 7 Feb 2020 52,699 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 43,677 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both o/s & n/s pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 39,544 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 39,356 miles

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective broken link (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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P40 EUL is a 2015 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 P40 EUL, 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 P40 EUL registered?

P40 EUL is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 16 March 2015.

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