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NA05 VMV

2005 Kia Sportage

Blue Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

120,285 mi
Last recorded120,285 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Kia Sportage76,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA05 VMV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2016 120,285 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

air con belt missing

engine oil leak

Fail 22 Apr 2016 120,285 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

air con belt missing

engine oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2015 114,885 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Apr 2014 107,229 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

air con belt missing

radiator boeing at bottom middle

Pass 22 Apr 2013 100,140 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 100,027 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 1 May 2012 92,867 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 80,784 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 65,400 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all brakes binding slightly

front brake discs very corroded

rear brake discs very corroded

Fail 30 Oct 2009 60,712 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 60,712 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 14 Oct 2008 46,728 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 38,678 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 38,678 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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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NA05 VMV is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NA05 VMV, 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 NA05 VMV registered?

NA05 VMV is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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