2009 Kia Sportage

Manufactured body covers fitted restricting inspection

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle coated in under seal restricting inspection of body/chassis and pipes

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

under side of vehicle coated in under seal restricting inspection of body/chassis and pipes

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Manufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Manufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside parking brake lags behind initially

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

rear outer brake pads wearing low? not clearly visible

Offside Front lower suspension arm inner front bush deteriorating

plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

Nearside Rear check parking brake condition & operation, reading low

plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

suspect front & rear brake pads worn low, not clearly visible

both front tyres starting to perish in tread

check condition and operation of n/s parking brake

o/s rear tyre worn close to wear markers

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres starting to perish in tread

check condition and operation of n/s parking brake

o/s rear tyre worn close to wear markers

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)