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PKS10540

2015 Kia Sportage

Bronze Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

63,009 mi
Last recorded63,009 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2020
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKS10540
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2020 63,009 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 62,984 miles

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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PKS10540 is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Bronze with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 PKS10540, 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 PKS10540 registered?

PKS10540 is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 23 October 2015.

Is PKS10540 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PKS10540 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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