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DK07 KKT

2007 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

180,237 mi
Last recorded180,237 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 2007 Kia Sportage75,815 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK07 KKT
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 180,237 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 180,237 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 4 May 2017 166,864 miles

centre to off side rear brake pipe slightly corroded

exhaust flexi section deteriorated

Fail 4 May 2017 166,864 miles

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

centre to off side rear brake pipe slightly corroded

exhaust flexi section deteriorated

Pass 5 May 2016 149,221 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyre worn bald on inner edge but not in central three quarters of tread pattern

exhaust front flexi pipe deteriorated

rear brake discs corroded and pitted on outer side

Fail 5 May 2016 149,221 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyre worn bald on inner edge but not in central three quarters of tread pattern

rear brake discs corroded and pitted on outer side

Pass 6 May 2015 131,777 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 1 May 2015 131,540 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 May 2014 113,688 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 1 May 2013 95,926 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 May 2012 78,925 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 63,691 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 63,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 May 2010 43,964 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 43,431 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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DK07 KKT is a 2007 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 75,815 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 DK07 KKT, 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 19 years old, this Kia Sportage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DK07 KKT is a 2007 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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