2005 KIA Sportage 2.0L Diesel · HN05 EPZ
2005 KIA Sportage (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 122,120 miles. MOT expired on 11 Mar 2023.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Mar 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,120 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
HN05 EPZ Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/03/2022
- 122,120 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (36 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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HN05 EPZ Mileage History
- 12/03/200831,646 mi
- 12/03/200831,646 mi
- 23/02/200936,286 mi+4,640 mi
- 23/02/200936,286 mi
- 18/03/200936,931 mi+645 mi
- 18/03/200936,931 mi
- 12/03/201047,819 mi+10,888 mi
- 21/09/201052,010 mi+4,191 mi
- 22/09/201052,010 mi
- 17/09/201157,436 mi+5,426 mi
- 17/09/201157,436 mi
- 21/09/201263,607 mi+6,171 mi
- 21/09/201263,607 mi
- 20/09/201371,634 mi+8,027 mi
- 19/09/201476,536 mi+4,902 mi
- 07/10/201579,649 mi+3,113 mi
- 11/10/201683,696 mi+4,047 mi
- 14/11/201683,797 mi+101 mi
- 05/12/201683,801 mi+4 mi
- 24/11/201787,031 mi+3,230 mi
- 26/11/201891,465 mi+4,434 mi
- 25/11/201997,117 mi+5,652 mi
- 03/12/2020107,138 mi+10,021 mi
- 03/12/2020107,138 mi
- 12/03/2022122,120 mi+14,982 mi
Average of roughly 6,463 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
HN05 EPZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Kia Sportage (HN05 EPZ) between March 2008 and March 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 12 March 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (36 issues), Tyres (18 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 49 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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