MOT Status
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117,644 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps have clouded lens's (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush debonding - Advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Friction surfaces worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Glass dull - starting to effect beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Glass dull - starting to effect beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level stop lamp, one of multiple 'led' lights not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Glass dull - starting to effect beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Glass dull - starting to effect beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level stop lamp, one of multiple 'led' lights not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin innersides (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin innersides (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened innersides worn, pitted (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin innersides (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin innersides (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened innersides worn, pitted (3.5.1i)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?
Based on 2,634,551 MOT tests across 296,598 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BT55 EYO is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 BT55 EYO, 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 BT55 EYO registered?
BT55 EYO is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 December 2005.
Is BT55 EYO safe to buy?
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