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CU05 DDO

2005 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

113,199 mi
Last recorded113,199 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Kia Sportage76,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 DDO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2019 113,199 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Jul 2018 109,229 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 103,140 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 97,921 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 90,292 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 78,149 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 78,149 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 69,465 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 62,678 miles

end play in steering rack nearside

front brake pads 60% worn

Pass 28 Oct 2010 51,104 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 20 Oct 2010 51,103 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside rear reverse lamp inoperative

Pass 2 Mar 2010 47,965 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 38,256 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 30,133 miles

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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CU05 DDO is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Silver 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 CU05 DDO, 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 CU05 DDO registered?

CU05 DDO is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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