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ST65 XYJ

2015 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

73,030 mi
Last recorded73,030 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST65 XYJ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 73,030 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 63,849 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 57,759 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 47,488 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 39,826 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 32,915 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive clutch regulator after master cylinder starting to leak clutch / brake fluid. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 22,085 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 22,077 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter leaking (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2018 15,271 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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ST65 XYJ is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 ST65 XYJ, 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

How do I check the history of ST65 XYJ?

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What year was ST65 XYJ registered?

ST65 XYJ is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 December 2015.

Is ST65 XYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST65 XYJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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