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PE15 ZNU

2015 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,721 mi
Last recorded89,721 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE15 ZNU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2026 89,721 miles

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Nearside & Offside (4.4.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Dashcam

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 1 Sep 2026 89,721 miles

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

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Nearside & Offside (4.4.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Dashcam

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2025 83,309 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s/f headlamp and o/s/r light unit water misted

Pass 26 Aug 2024 77,813 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2024 77,716 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both brake discs corroded faces a lot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 72,785 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 64,791 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s & n/s front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 56,975 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

no exhaust emission print out due to diesel low emission

under cover tray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 18 Aug 2021 56,974 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

no exhaust emission print out due to diesel low emission

under cover tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 1 Sep 2020 49,135 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

hand brake lever traveling to high

no exhaust emission print out due to diesel low emission

under cover tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Aug 2019 42,330 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 35,973 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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PE15 ZNU is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PE15 ZNU, 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 PE15 ZNU registered?

PE15 ZNU is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 March 2015.

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