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SK15 XVR

2015 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,235 mi
Last recorded107,235 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK15 XVR
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 107,235 miles

Rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2024 97,712 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2023 86,875 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2023 86,866 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2022 76,952 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 65,696 miles

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

Handbrake has slight travel could do with an adjustment

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 58,228 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 58,228 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 48,084 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Pass 6 Dec 2018 33,622 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 27,214 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin material really close to legal limit (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both brake discs worn and scored by old low brake pads (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also near bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Mar 2018 22,319 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin material really close to legal limit (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both brake discs worn and scored by old low brake pads (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also near bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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SK15 XVR is a 2015 Kia Sportage in White 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 SK15 XVR, 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 SK15 XVR registered?

SK15 XVR is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 May 2015.

Is SK15 XVR safe to buy?

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