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ExpiredMileage
105,781 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake performance not tested due to excessive corrosion in n/s/r lower arm (1.2.1 (g))
Emissions not tested due to excess gases leaking from complete system (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel tank insecure tank strap corroded and snapped (6.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted rubbing on bracket on lock (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi-hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill within 30cm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi-hose (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi-hose (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear flexi hose pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases various sections of exhaust where repaired. blowing slightly and system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end has play (drumstick or rack internals) (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources light output reduced by over 50% (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability excessive play in strut top mount (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear flexi hose pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases various sections of exhaust where repaired. blowing slightly and system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end has play (drumstick or rack internals) (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources light output reduced by over 50% (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer/pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear brake back plates both corroded and part missing
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe to centre section. slightly insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer/pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear brake back plates both corroded and part missing
Brake Pipes Covered In Underseal
Exhaust Corrosion
Front And Rear Sub frames Undersealed
Front Wishbones Corroded And Bushes Parting
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Tyre's Perished
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Brake Pipes Covered In Underseal
Exhaust Corrosion
Front And Rear Sub frames Undersealed
Front Wishbones Corroded And Bushes Parting
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Tyre's Perished
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
all brake pipes greased
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
brake pipes coated unable to make full inspection
rear exhaust silencer blowing slightly on seam
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
brake pipes coated unable to make full inspection
rear exhaust silencer blowing slightly on seam
Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack boot (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
offside front offside rear and nearside rear brake pipes have corrosion
steering rack inner pivot points have slight play
windscreen has slight damage
Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack boot (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
offside front offside rear and nearside rear brake pipes have corrosion
steering rack inner pivot points have slight play
windscreen has slight damage
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
WINDSCREEN HAS DAMAGE OUTSIDE ZONE A SWEPT AREA
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
REAR BRAKE DISC INNER FACES ARE CORRODED
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
WINDSCREEN HAS DAMAGE OUTSIDE ZONE A SWEPT AREA
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear discs showing signs of corrosion but not excesive
Slight play in n/s rack end but not excesive
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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YK05 MTV is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YK05 MTV, 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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YK05 MTV is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 18 March 2005.
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