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DE06 HVD

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,732 mi
Last recorded81,732 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE06 HVD
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2021 81,732 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 80,427 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and cracked heavily (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

parking brake has little reserve travel

Fail 1 Apr 2019 80,426 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction both sun visors cannot be secured in stowed position (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and cracked heavily (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (h) (i))

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 13 Apr 2018 76,159 miles

Nearside Front Brake binding slightly

Fail 16 Mar 2018 76,110 miles

Exhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake binding slightly

Pass 22 Mar 2017 71,824 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 71,824 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 70,271 miles
Fail 28 May 2016 70,271 miles

Nearside Front Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

oil leak

undergard

Pass 1 Jun 2015 66,441 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 66,441 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 May 2014 61,111 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 53,047 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 53,047 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 46,827 miles

FRont number plate damaged

Front wipers smeering

Number plat lamps dim

O/S/R tyre on 2mm

Both track rod end dust boots split & leaking grease

Baby seat on n/s/r-seat belt not checked

Both drop link dust boots split & leaking grease

Pass 3 Mar 2011 39,280 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 34,971 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 25,984 miles

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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DE06 HVD is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DE06 HVD, 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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DE06 HVD is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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