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HW05 NNO

2005 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

136,867 mi
Last recorded136,867 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Kia Sportage76,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW05 NNO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2022 136,867 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 120,469 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2021 120,469 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 104,035 miles

Front front wipes are smeary and leaving lines on screen.

oil leak.

Fail 30 Jun 2020 104,035 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/60/16. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front front wipes are smeary and leaving lines on screen.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm. 235/60/16. (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak.

Pass 16 Jul 2019 89,377 miles

Offside Rear Inner edge of tyre going bald also has nail in tread. 235/60/16.

front wipers leaving slight lines on screen.

slight oil leak.

Pass 26 Jun 2018 71,189 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jun 2018 71,059 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 63,156 miles

cover sills fitted

Fail 12 Jul 2017 63,156 miles

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

cover sills fitted

Pass 13 Dec 2016 61,397 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 60,889 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2015 57,648 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Aug 2015 57,648 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 54,416 miles

WET test

Fail 25 Aug 2014 54,416 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

WET test

Pass 31 Jul 2012 51,355 miles

nearside rear tyre going out of shape

Pass 1 Aug 2011 48,399 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 48,399 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 45,768 miles

nearside and offside front suspension arms have slightly cracked/perished front bushes

Fail 5 Aug 2010 45,768 miles

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

nearside and offside front suspension arms have slightly cracked/perished front bushes

Pass 27 Jul 2009 38,502 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 29,477 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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HW05 NNO is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 HW05 NNO, 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 HW05 NNO registered?

HW05 NNO is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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