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SO65 FOF

2015 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

56,264 mi
Last recorded56,264 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO65 FOF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 56,264 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 54,560 miles

O/S HANSBRAKE SLOW ON APPLICATION

Fail 21 Jul 2025 54,560 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

O/S HANSBRAKE SLOW ON APPLICATION

Pass 10 Jul 2024 49,250 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 43,964 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 43,964 miles

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2022 37,376 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 35,643 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 29,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to below 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to below 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2019 23,412 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 1 Dec 2018 15,696 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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SO65 FOF is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SO65 FOF, 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 SO65 FOF registered?

SO65 FOF is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 December 2015.

Is SO65 FOF safe to buy?

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