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CU06 OMG

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

72,262 mi
Last recorded72,262 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU06 OMG
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 72,262 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 72,046 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 71,199 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 70,463 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 69,761 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 68,893 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 68,808 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened webbing frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front advise both front tyres perishing

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated dust cover perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated dust cover perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

advise corrosion front hubs & shocks, o/s sill & floor, both front chassis rail, rear suspension components

advise undertarys & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspetion

Pass 11 Jul 2019 68,225 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s o/s bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all steering and suspension components has light corrosion

exhaust flexi deteriorating

front tyres perishing

rear tyres perishing

Pass 3 Jul 2018 66,802 miles

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

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

surface rust on o,s /n,s front hubs .

surface rust on rear components .

Pass 31 Jul 2017 65,504 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted .

Pass 9 Jul 2016 62,376 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 62,247 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 59,717 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 55,813 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 51,181 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 44,774 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 36,597 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 36,597 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

slight bind to rear brakes

Pass 19 Aug 2010 30,189 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2010 30,189 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 22,879 miles

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

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

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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CU06 OMG is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 78,394 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 CU06 OMG, 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 20 years old, this Kia Sportage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CU06 OMG is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 July 2006.

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