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ND05 LLZ

2005 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,228 mi
Last recorded81,228 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Kia Sportage76,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND05 LLZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2021 81,228 miles

front exhaust flexi joint broken (exhaust not blowing)

Fail 9 Dec 2021 81,218 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

front exhaust flexi joint broken (exhaust not blowing)

Pass 9 Dec 2020 76,889 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 76,889 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 72,912 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 14 Jan 2020 72,912 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 70,228 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2017 65,081 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 61,443 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases fiexy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Jan 2017 61,443 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases fiexy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 57,706 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 53,019 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 31 Dec 2013 50,243 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 45,710 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 39,744 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S/F brake disc corroded on inner surface

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Fail 6 Sep 2011 39,732 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S/F brake disc corroded on inner surface

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Sep 2010 34,858 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 30,560 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 27,014 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 21,749 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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ND05 LLZ is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ND05 LLZ, 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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ND05 LLZ is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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