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YS05 NVY

2005 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

132,701 mi
Last recorded132,701 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Kia Sportage76,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 NVY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2023 132,701 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 127,182 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 121,819 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 117,745 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 112,504 miles

Offside Front cv boot

Pass 25 Jan 2018 105,310 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 96,878 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 89,209 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 82,312 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 76,914 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 69,027 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 69,026 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 61,396 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 26 May 2011 53,054 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 44,974 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 37,280 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 37,280 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 29,836 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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YS05 NVY is a 2005 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 YS05 NVY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS05 NVY registered?

YS05 NVY is a 2005 Kia Sportage, first registered on 3 June 2005.

Is YS05 NVY safe to buy?

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