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NV55 CAE

2005 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

78,727 mi
Last recorded78,727 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Sportage76,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV55 CAE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 78,727 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/60r16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Apr 2018 78,727 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/60r16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 67,873 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 63,209 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 57,618 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 51,883 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 45,469 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 39,248 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 38,192 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 31,700 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 28,933 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 26,347 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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NV55 CAE is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 NV55 CAE, 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 NV55 CAE registered?

NV55 CAE is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 November 2005.

Is NV55 CAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV55 CAE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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