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RK65 UWV

2015 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,800 mi
Last recorded69,800 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK65 UWV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 69,800 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 68,215 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Dec 2024 68,215 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

oil level on minimum

Pass 1 Dec 2023 58,814 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing slightly on outer edge.

TPMS Light on.

Fail 1 Dec 2023 58,814 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre wearing slightly on outer edge.

TPMS Light on.

Pass 1 Dec 2022 50,335 miles

Front TPMS light on dashboard

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

Fail 30 Nov 2022 50,334 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front TPMS light on dashboard

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 42,758 miles

FRONT ALIGNMENT RESET ADVISED

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR HEAVILY PERISHED >> NEW ADVISED (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F EDGY/POOR >> NEW ADVISED (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F INNER DEVOID OF TREAD + CUTS >>>NEW REQUIRED ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Nov 2021 42,758 miles

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

FRONT ALIGNMENT RESET ADVISED

Headlamp aim too high BOTH RESET (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR HEAVILY PERISHED >> NEW ADVISED (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F EDGY/POOR >> NEW ADVISED (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F INNER DEVOID OF TREAD + CUTS >>>NEW REQUIRED ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 35,609 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2019 29,484 miles

engine cover fitted

handbrake travel and starting to get lazy

rear brake pads starting to get low

under tray fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2018 21,158 miles

engine cover fitted

rear brake disc inner surface area has scoring

rear brake pads worn

under tray fitted

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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RK65 UWV is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RK65 UWV, 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 RK65 UWV registered?

RK65 UWV is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 10 September 2015.

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