MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,355 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from the back box (6.1.2 (a))
Ladder on the rear seat so cannot check adult belts
Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive sump gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.1)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine GOT MISSFIRE !!!! (7.4.B.3b)
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
air bag light on !
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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VX05 BWP is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 VX05 BWP, 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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How do I check the history of VX05 BWP?
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What year was VX05 BWP registered?
VX05 BWP is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 March 2005.
Is VX05 BWP safe to buy?
The MOT history for VX05 BWP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VX05 BWP have outstanding finance?
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