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NH05 HJE

2005 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,660 mi
Last recorded36,660 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2012
Typical for 2005 Kia Sportage76,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH05 HJE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2012 36,660 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 32,996 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 27,004 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 22,141 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 16,030 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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NH05 HJE is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 NH05 HJE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NH05 HJE registered?

NH05 HJE is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is NH05 HJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for NH05 HJE shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NH05 HJE have outstanding finance?

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