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DK57 ZDP

2007 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

152,672 mi
Last recorded152,672 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Kia Sportage75,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK57 ZDP
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Dec 2024 152,672 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2023 150,417 miles

Slight play in nearside front track rod end, both headlights outer surface have residue.

Pass 29 Dec 2022 149,037 miles

Engine light on dash but vehicle is pre July-2008, off side chassis leg corroding at rear near suspension mount ( next to where has been previously repaired, we have marked area with chalk)

Fail 28 Dec 2022 149,035 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine light on dash but vehicle is pre July-2008, off side chassis leg corroding at rear near suspension mount ( next to where has been previously repaired, we have marked area with chalk)

Pass 31 Dec 2021 148,080 miles

Engine management light illuminated

front exhaust flexie in poor condition

Pass 6 Jan 2021 144,504 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 31 Dec 2020 144,503 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis anti roll bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Jul 2019 139,675 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 139,668 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 133,150 miles

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

rear seats folded at time of test unable to check rear seat belts

Pass 10 Jul 2017 127,517 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 119,084 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 111,002 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 103,635 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 96,444 miles

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

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

Rear bumper insecure

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Sep 2013 96,444 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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)

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

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

Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing

Rear bumper insecure

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Sep 2012 90,395 miles

advise hand brake travel

Pass 23 Sep 2011 83,824 miles

offside front tyre requires correct inflation

Pass 15 Sep 2010 71,382 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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DK57 ZDP is a 2007 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 DK57 ZDP, 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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DK57 ZDP is a 2007 Kia Sportage, first registered on 26 September 2007.

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