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WV05 XXO

2005 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

152,645 mi
Last recorded152,645 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Kia Sportage76,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV05 XXO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2016 152,645 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 148,261 miles

Oil leak

centre seat belt buckle cover missing

n/s wiper blade condition poor

Pass 12 Jun 2014 136,970 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 122,202 miles

trailer electrical socket removed

Fail 12 Jun 2013 122,170 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 105,387 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 91,242 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 91,242 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 76,494 miles

both front brake discs worn

centre rear seat belt latch outer casing damaged

Pass 2 Jul 2009 62,085 miles

centre rear seat belt latch outer casing broken

Pass 7 Jun 2008 41,648 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 63,663 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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WV05 XXO is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Silver 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 WV05 XXO, 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 WV05 XXO registered?

WV05 XXO is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 2 June 2005.

Is WV05 XXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV05 XXO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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