2015 KIA — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- KIA
- Year
- 2015
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1685 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 6 March 2027 (265 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 13,837 mi
AI verdict AVOID 45/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2015 Kia has 12 MOT tests on record with a 75% pass rate and 13,837 miles. The mileage is very low, but this is overshadowed by the consistent safety-critical defects.
The vehicle shows very low annual usage, averaging only 5,254 miles per year, with a significant 18-month period of only 37 miles between Feb 2021 and Feb 2022.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS brake failure on 2019-02-22 (Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick).
- DANGEROUS tyre failure on 2019-02-22 (Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick).
- Recurring DANGEROUS tyre failures on 2026-02-20 (Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements).
- Recurring DANGEROUS brake failures on 2026-02-20 (Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick).
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Most recent MOT passed despite 3 historical failures
Mileage history
MOT test history — 9/12 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2018 | PASS | 13,837 mi |
ADVISORY washers not working due to bottle frozen
|
| Feb 2019 | FAIL | 18,453 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Feb 2019 | PASS | 18,453 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2020 | PASS | 23,763 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Feb 2021 | FAIL | 27,008 mi |
DANGEROUS Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Feb 2021 | PASS | 27,045 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2022 | PASS | 32,371 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Feb 2023 | PASS | 39,302 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Feb 2024 | PASS | 45,708 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
|
| Mar 2025 | PASS | 52,721 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low, advise visual inspection to confirm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Feb 2026 | FAIL | 58,655 mi |
ADVISORY tpms light on but not malfunction DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Feb 2026 | PASS | 58,673 mi |
ADVISORY tpms light on but not malfunction ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BV15 URJ, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.