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PL15 LSJ

2015 Kia Sportage

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,618 mi
Last recorded109,618 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL15 LSJ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 109,618 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished and wearing low on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 97,144 miles

Nearside Rear trailing arm,small tie bar -inner bush worn

Pass 10 Apr 2024 81,132 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 81,129 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 21 Nov 2023 81,124 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 79,461 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2023 79,461 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 70,793 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 59,726 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60r17 99h (5.2.3 (e))

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

front windscreen wipers poor aero deck blades

Pass 28 Sep 2020 51,662 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 42,593 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 28,907 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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PL15 LSJ is a 2015 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,591cc petrol 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 PL15 LSJ, 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 PL15 LSJ registered?

PL15 LSJ is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 August 2015.

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