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CN55 OYZ

2005 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

132,307 mi
Last recorded132,307 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Kia Sportage76,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN55 OYZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2022 132,307 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2022 132,307 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 122,037 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 110,826 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2020 110,826 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 83,694 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 11 Feb 2019 83,694 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 82,267 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Feb 2018 82,267 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 69,988 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 69,694 miles

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

Power steering pipes and rack damp

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

o/s/r tyre on limit

Fail 16 Sep 2016 69,694 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Power steering pipes and rack damp

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

o/s/r tyre on limit

Pass 21 Sep 2015 67,264 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened rear arm (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracked between treads (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracked between treads (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened rear arm (2.4.G.1)

nail in nsr tyre

nail in osr tyre

osf and nsf steering rack damp slightly

Fail 21 Sep 2015 67,264 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened rear arm (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracked between treads (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracked between treads (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened rear arm (2.4.G.1)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nail in nsr tyre

nail in osr tyre

osf and nsf steering rack damp slightly

Pass 18 Sep 2014 64,859 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

osf and nsr tyres cracked between treads

Pass 16 Sep 2013 62,403 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Sep 2012 58,784 miles

osf and nsf discs worn slightly

Fail 14 Sep 2012 58,705 miles

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

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

osf and nsf discs worn slightly

Pass 17 Sep 2011 55,025 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

light smear nearside front wiper

Pass 1 Sep 2010 47,967 miles

front brake discs 50% worn

front brake pads 70% worn

Fail 1 Sep 2010 47,967 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake discs 50% worn

front brake pads 70% worn

Pass 9 Sep 2009 39,607 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 28,967 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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CN55 OYZ is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 CN55 OYZ, 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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CN55 OYZ is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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