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EG05 CVT

2005 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

99,357 mi
Last recorded99,357 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 Kia Sportage76,382 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG05 CVT
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2014 99,357 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both rear tyres starting crack

sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Jun 2013 86,269 miles

n/s/f tyre is getting close to limit

o/s/f tyre is getting close to limit

Pass 24 Jul 2012 74,680 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 74,680 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 60,628 miles

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

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

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 19 Jul 2010 52,203 miles

windsreen has a crack behind interior mirror ,not in drivers view

Pass 23 Jul 2009 44,008 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 36,263 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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EG05 CVT is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EG05 CVT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EG05 CVT registered?

EG05 CVT is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is EG05 CVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG05 CVT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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