MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,574 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
EML light on
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
engine noisy
1 Nearside front tyre low 2 EML on
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front (3.5.1g)
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Rear (3.5.1g)
Front position lamp(s) not working Offside (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working Offside (1.1.C.1d)
Tyre has ply or cords exposed Nearside rear (4.1.D.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Offside rear lower (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
1 Nearside front tyre low 2 EML on
1 Oil Leak 2 Engine Noisey
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
1 Oil Leak 2 Engine Noisey
All four tyres low
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?
Based on 2,634,551 MOT tests across 296,598 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RV55 EKD is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RV55 EKD, 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 RV55 EKD registered?
RV55 EKD is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 September 2005.
Is RV55 EKD safe to buy?
The MOT history for RV55 EKD shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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