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SJ65 LVF

2015 Kia Sportage

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,300 mi
Last recorded76,300 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ65 LVF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2026 76,300 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front flexi section of exhaust deteriorated

Pass 2 Jul 2025 70,262 miles

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

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

Offside Rear slight pulsing on RBT during test

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

exhaust has small leak in silencer

Pass 27 Jun 2024 64,240 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 58,698 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 54,167 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 48,942 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 45,483 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 36,061 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2018 34,993 miles

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

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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SJ65 LVF is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SJ65 LVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SJ65 LVF registered?

SJ65 LVF is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 21 September 2015.

Is SJ65 LVF safe to buy?

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