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SM05 LLX

2005 Kia Sportage · Petrol · 1991cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1991cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1991cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 126,091 miles on the clock, averaging 7,067 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Beta II engine is known for g4gc and ignition coils, plugs, and high-voltage wires.

MOT & Mileage History for SM05 LLX

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,091
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,067

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading126,091 miles
Reading date
Miles last year336
Average per year7,067
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM05 LLX 29k53k77k102k126k '08'22'15

Check SM05 LLX

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,091 miles
Since last MOT+336 miles
PASS
Mileage125,755 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,750 miles
Since last MOT+2,468 miles
PASS
Mileage123,282 miles
Since last MOT+3,310 miles
PASS
Mileage119,972 miles
Since last MOT+2,418 miles
PASS
Mileage117,554 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,544 miles
Since last MOT+3,085 miles
PASS
Mileage114,459 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,457 miles
Since last MOT+5,955 miles
PASS
Mileage108,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,502 miles
Since last MOT+5,870 miles
PASS
Mileage102,632 miles
Since last MOT+220 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,412 miles
Since last MOT+10,943 miles
PASS
Mileage91,469 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,369 miles
Since last MOT+9,054 miles
PASS
Mileage82,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,315 miles
Since last MOT+11,333 miles
PASS
Mileage70,982 miles
Since last MOT+11,483 miles
PASS
Mileage59,499 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,499 miles
Since last MOT+12,205 miles
PASS
Mileage47,294 miles
Since last MOT+8,925 miles
PASS
Mileage38,369 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,369 miles
Since last MOT+9,715 miles
PASS
Mileage28,654 miles

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G4GC

Ignition coils, plugs, and high-voltage wires

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM05 LLX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1991cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SM05 LLX

What car is SM05 LLX?

SM05 LLX is an black Kia Sportage, petrol (1991cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SM05 LLX?

The last recorded mileage for SM05 LLX was 126,091 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM05 LLX passed its MOT?

SM05 LLX has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2022.

Is SM05 LLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM05 LLX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SM05 LLX?

SM05 LLX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.