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EF55 NNR

2005 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

207,357 mi
Last recorded207,357 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Kia Sportage76,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 NNR
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2015 207,357 miles

engine mang light on dash

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Dec 2015 207,357 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' side crack along side (8.3.1d)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (3.5.1g)

engine mang light on dash

Pass 10 Dec 2014 186,726 miles

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

engine light on

Pass 16 Dec 2013 165,308 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 144,066 miles

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

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

airbag light on

check engine light on

Fail 3 Dec 2012 144,066 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

airbag light on

check engine light on

Pass 5 Oct 2011 126,341 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 111,425 miles

crack on screen

engine light on

n/s/r tyre om limit

Pass 20 Oct 2009 90,127 miles

engine covers fitted

exhaust corroded

front discs worn

n/s/r tyre starting to get low

plastic skirts fitted

rear discs scored and worn

under trays fitted

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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EF55 NNR is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EF55 NNR, 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 EF55 NNR registered?

EF55 NNR is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 7 December 2005.

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The MOT history for EF55 NNR shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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