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2005 KIA SPORTAGE
General Information
- Registration FG55SWU
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SPORTAGE
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expired 19 Sep 2020
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 160,378 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 160,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 158,080 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 158,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened DANGEROUS (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened DANGEROUS (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 156,658 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2018 4 Jun 202618 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 156,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,995 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 144,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
17 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 137,523 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
17 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 137,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 119,328 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,942 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2014 4 Jun 20264 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 88,763 MI
4 Jun 20264 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,763 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013 4 Jun 20264 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,427 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2012 4 Jun 202619 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,432 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2011 4 Jun 202612 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 58,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
21 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,447 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,600 MI
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FG55SWU was registered on 2005-11-03
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