MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,245 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light Showing White Light to Rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases first box excessively corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter insecure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear subframe nearside front mounting prescribed area excessively corroded [ vehicle floor ] (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened rear subframe offside front mounting prescribed area excessively corroded [subframe member corroded ] (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/60/16 badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction indicating fault (8.2.2.2 (g))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower gaiters split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60/16 both front tyres on 3mm tread depth.Nearside unevenly worn on outer edge.Offside unevenly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear fitted repair tape (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
Offside Front offside front foglamp not working
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/f treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))
boot not opening
both front and rear subframes corroded
exhaust system well corroded
o/s/f fog light not working
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached appears not to be fully tightened (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
brake fluid level close to minimum
exhaust system well corroded around joints
n/s/f, n/s/r & o/s/f tyres all perishing & starting to split in tread grooves
o/s/f fog lamp not working
rear subframe heavily corroded around mounting bushes
unable to open tailgate
o/s/f fog light not working
oil leak
Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens poor condition (4.1.2 (c))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
o/s/f fog light not working
oil leak
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
exhaust joints well corroded
oil leak
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
both rear tyres flat
exhaust joints well corroded
oil leak
Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AIR BAG LIGHT ON ;;;;;;;'''''''
FRONT BRAKE PADS LOOK LOW;;;;;;;/////
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
air bag lamp is on.
air bag lamp is on.
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LV05 AUL is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
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 LV05 AUL, 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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LV05 AUL is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 7 May 2005.
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