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AN05 DOG

2005 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,382 mi
Last recorded68,382 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Kia Sportage76,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN05 DOG
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2017 68,382 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 64,868 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2016 64,864 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure detachable anchor broken (5.2.1a)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 58,037 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Mar 2015 58,037 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 49,411 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

o/s front tyre worn on inner & outer edges

Fail 28 Mar 2014 49,411 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

o/s front tyre worn on inner & outer edges

Pass 26 Feb 2013 40,416 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 30,483 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Dec 2010 22,391 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 20,723 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Mar 2010 20,723 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 15,891 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 15,845 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 12,136 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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AN05 DOG is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 76,382 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 AN05 DOG, 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 21 years old, this Kia Sportage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AN05 DOG registered?

AN05 DOG is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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