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YA05 OUY

2005 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,633 mi
Last recorded52,633 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2013
Typical for 2005 Kia Sportage76,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA05 OUY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2013 52,633 miles

2nd flexi in exhaust system has detiriation at mesh ends

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 47,144 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all exhaust joints corroded on flanges and fixings

Pass 15 Jul 2011 41,403 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 34,846 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2009 29,095 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 21,645 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 21,645 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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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YA05 OUY is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YA05 OUY, 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 YA05 OUY registered?

YA05 OUY is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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