MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,550 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated in wax oil (1.1.11 (c))
Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components from being tested
Exhaust system slightly corroded
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Plastic over sills fitted
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle is under sealed preventing inspection of components
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated in wax oil (1.1.11 (c))
Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components from being tested
Exhaust system slightly corroded
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Plastic over sills fitted
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle is under sealed preventing inspection of components
Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components from being tested
Exhaust system slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle is under sealed preventing inspection of components
Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components from being tested
Exhaust system slightly corroded
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle is under sealed preventing inspection of components
Nearside Rear tyre is wearing on outer edge
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Spare tyre defective ()
exhaust is corroded
vehicle is under sealed preventing inspection of components
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear tyre is wearing on outer edge
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Spare tyre defective ()
exhaust is corroded
vehicle is under sealed preventing inspection of components
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
o/s rear tyre perished
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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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SP05 EYZ is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
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 SP05 EYZ, 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 SP05 EYZ registered?
SP05 EYZ is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 23 July 2005.
Is SP05 EYZ safe to buy?
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