MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,316 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load centre rear (5.2.4a)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside rear (2.7.2a)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front inner faces (3.5.1i)
coil spring corroded all front and rear (2.4.C.1b)
no rear wiper blade fitted
reversing lights not working
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load centre rear (5.2.4a)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside rear (2.7.2a)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front inner faces (3.5.1i)
coil spring corroded all front and rear (2.4.C.1b)
nail in nearside rear tyre tread
no rear wiper blade fitted
offside front track rod end nut tight but not split pinned
reversing lights not working
Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Oil leak
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil level on min
Slight corrosion under car
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
MIL lamp on
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear discs slightly corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear discs slightly corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear brake discs corroded/scored
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
hand brake travel near max
How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BC05 HTF is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 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 BC05 HTF, 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 BC05 HTF registered?
BC05 HTF is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 27 April 2005.
Is BC05 HTF safe to buy?
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