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BL05 EPA

2005 Kia Sportage · Diesel · 1991cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1991cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Kia Sportage Diesel 1991cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 150,334 miles on the clock, averaging 7,125 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 CRDi engine is known for d4ea and camshaft and cams.

MOT & Mileage History for BL05 EPA

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,334
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
7,125

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading150,334 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,972
Average per year7,125
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL05 EPA 34k63k92k121k150k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,334 miles
Since last MOT+2,972 miles
PASS
Mileage147,362 miles
Since last MOT+1,880 miles
PASS
Mileage145,482 miles
Since last MOT+2,394 miles
PASS
Mileage143,088 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,070 miles
Since last MOT+3,844 miles
PASS
Mileage139,226 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,208 miles
Since last MOT+3,541 miles
PASS
Mileage135,667 miles
Since last MOT+10,861 miles
PASS
Mileage124,806 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,798 miles
Since last MOT+9,896 miles
PASS
Mileage114,902 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,902 miles
Since last MOT+12,474 miles
PASS
Mileage102,428 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,377 miles
Since last MOT+11,636 miles
PASS
Mileage90,741 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,697 miles
Since last MOT+9,360 miles
PASS
Mileage81,337 miles
Since last MOT+8,252 miles
PASS
Mileage73,085 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,085 miles
Since last MOT+6,669 miles
PASS
Mileage66,416 miles
Since last MOT+6,675 miles
PASS
Mileage59,741 miles
Since last MOT+10,059 miles
PASS
Mileage49,682 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,682 miles
Since last MOT+7,853 miles
PASS
Mileage41,829 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,829 miles
Since last MOT+7,832 miles
PASS
Mileage33,997 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Kia Sportage

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D4EA

Camshaft and cams

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 EPA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1991cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BL05 EPA

What car is BL05 EPA?

BL05 EPA is a silver Kia Sportage, diesel (1991cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BL05 EPA?

The last recorded mileage for BL05 EPA was 150,334 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL05 EPA passed its MOT?

BL05 EPA has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2024.

Is BL05 EPA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL05 EPA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BL05 EPA?

BL05 EPA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.