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CN05 UWM

2005 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

133,140 mi
Last recorded133,140 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Kia Sportage76,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN05 UWM
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2015 133,140 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended lower arm front bush (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre has slight damage to inner wall

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Rear brake back plates corroded away

eml light on

Pass 7 Nov 2014 123,575 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 110,939 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 98,761 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 86,812 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 86,805 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 75,445 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 56,779 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 43,695 miles

both front tyres 2mm of tred left

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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CN05 UWM is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CN05 UWM, 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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CN05 UWM is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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