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NX05 ODR

2005 Kia Sportage

Red Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

152,140 mi
Last recorded152,140 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Kia Sportage76,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX05 ODR
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2022 152,140 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 137,069 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 122,986 miles

Rear fuel filler pipes corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2019 119,119 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 119,119 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 116,459 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 114,033 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 111,691 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 Mar 2016 111,691 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 102,764 miles

rear brake discs poor very rusty

rear subframe getting poor rusty

Fail 26 Feb 2015 102,677 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear brake discs poor very rusty

rear subframe getting poor rusty

Pass 27 Feb 2014 91,848 miles

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 27 Feb 2014 91,848 miles

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 82,957 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 12 Mar 2013 82,957 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 8 Mar 2012 71,555 miles

Grease seeping from N/S/F inner CV boot

Grease seeping from O/S/F bottom ball joint gaiter

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear brake discs getting poor

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 71,555 miles

Grease seeping from N/S/F inner CV boot

Grease seeping from O/S/F bottom ball joint gaiter

Rear brake discs getting poor

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 60,667 miles

advise front discs slightly lipped advise rear discs getting corroded

advise fuel tank filler pipes corroded

advise n/s/f inner cv boot weeping grease

Pass 2 Mar 2010 50,447 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 45,186 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 36,766 miles

front brake pads -wearing low.

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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NX05 ODR is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 NX05 ODR, 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 NX05 ODR registered?

NX05 ODR is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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