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AV07 FMC

2007 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

82,708 mi
Last recorded82,708 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 Kia Sportage75,815 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV07 FMC
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2022 82,708 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

DPF flanges corroded exhaust

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front suspension noisey

n/s/r,n/s/f and o/s/r tyres getting down 3mm

Fail 7 Dec 2021 82,637 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded into hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded into hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected subframe mount and roll bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering near subframe (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

DPF flanges corroded exhaust

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into hose (1.1.11 (c))

n/s/f and n/s/r and o/s/r tyres getting down 3mm

Pass 19 Nov 2020 78,596 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear seats folded down at time of test.

Pass 29 Nov 2019 74,502 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Nov 2019 74,491 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 69,601 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Nov 2018 69,531 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 64,682 miles

Offside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge.

Pass 21 Nov 2016 60,234 miles

Front suspension lower arm bushes starting to deteriorate.

Offside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge.

Pass 13 Nov 2015 53,774 miles

Nearside rear tyre cracking between tread.

Fail 13 Nov 2015 53,774 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear tyre cracking between tread.

Pass 26 Nov 2014 48,321 miles

Fuel tank strap corroded.

Unable to fully inspect rear seat belts.

Fail 25 Nov 2014 48,318 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fuel tank strap corroded.

Unable to fully inspect rear seat belts.

Pass 21 Nov 2013 42,833 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 41,510 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 38,646 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 37,012 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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AV07 FMC is a 2007 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2007 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 75,815 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 AV07 FMC, 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 19 years old, this Kia Sportage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV07 FMC registered?

AV07 FMC is a 2007 Kia Sportage, first registered on 21 June 2007.

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