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WA05 ADX

2005 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

148,158 mi
Last recorded148,158 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Sportage76,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA05 ADX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2018 148,158 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (2.2.B.1f)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 137,494 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 127,662 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 112,561 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 102,525 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 86,599 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 70,411 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 54,462 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 54,461 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 May 2009 42,955 miles

handbrake lever travel long

Fail 27 Apr 2009 42,638 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

handbrake lever travel long

Pass 29 Apr 2008 31,226 miles

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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WA05 ADX is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 WA05 ADX, 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 WA05 ADX registered?

WA05 ADX is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 April 2005.

Is WA05 ADX safe to buy?

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