MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
138,400 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine oil leak
Exhaust system corroded, slight blow flexi pipe
Front and rear brake discs worn and corroded
Nearside rear bumper, metal mount corroded
Offside front CV gaiter perished
Offside rear tyre worn, out of shape & nail in inner egde
Rear wiper arm damaged
Under vehicle corroded
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively And offside (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick And offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged Damaged sidewall outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Engine oil leak
Exhaust system corroded, slight blow flexi pipe
Front and rear brake discs worn and corroded
Nearside rear bumper, metal mount corroded
Offside front CV gaiter perished
Offside rear tyre worn, out of shape & nail in inner egde
Rear wiper arm damaged
Under vehicle corroded
both front ball joint dust covers slightly perished
engine oil leak
exhaust systems corroded
front brake discs corroded
n/s rear anti roll bar link joints has slight play
o/s front outer c/v gater perished
rear wiper blade split
both front lower ball joint dust covers perished
exhaust blowing slightly rear joints
front and rear brake discs corroded and liped
o/s front outer c/v boot perished slightly
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
both front lower ball joint dust covers perished
exhaust blowing slightly rear joints
front and rear brake discs corroded and liped
o/s front outer c/v boot perished slightly
Exhaust slightly blowing from flexi pipe
Nearside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge
Nearside rear brake disc slightly worn and corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Exhaust slightly blowing from flexi pipe
Nearside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge
Nearside rear brake disc slightly worn and corroded
fornt brakes worn 50% or more
nearside rear has child seat fitted
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
fornt brakes worn 50% or more
nearside rear has child seat fitted
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both front bottom ball joint dust coveres cracking and perished
front and rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded
front exhaust flexi pipe slightly damaged and corroded slightly
n/s rear tyre slightly perished and cracking and side wall damaged
slight play on n/s front anti roll bar link bars
small stone chip front screen zone A and B
Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?
Based on 2,634,551 MOT tests across 296,598 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KS55 VNY is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
Across all 2006 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 78,394 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 KS55 VNY, 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 20 years old, this Kia Sportage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was KS55 VNY registered?
KS55 VNY is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 5 January 2006.
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