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BF05 YTK

2005 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

88,278 mi
Last recorded88,278 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Kia Sportage76,382 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 YTK
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2022 88,278 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 77,917 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 68,401 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 65,325 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 65,325 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective air bag light on (5.4.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 58,101 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 58,101 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (5.4.2)

vehicle struggled to start from cold

Pass 14 Mar 2016 49,001 miles

both front lower suspension arm bushes partial seperation front

rear wiper split

Pass 30 Mar 2015 39,426 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 31,596 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 22,589 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 17,759 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 15,613 miles

both front tyres tread low

Fail 25 Mar 2010 13,502 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake discs lipped

n/s/f brake pads lowish

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 25 Mar 2010 13,502 miles

front brake discs lipped

n/s/f brake pads lowish

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 30 Mar 2009 11,480 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 9,183 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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BF05 YTK is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BF05 YTK, 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 BF05 YTK registered?

BF05 YTK is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is BF05 YTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF05 YTK shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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