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DK56 FVT

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

43,613 mi
Last recorded43,613 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK56 FVT
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 43,613 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 43,613 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 39,286 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 39,286 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 35,160 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Oct 2015 31,424 miles

both front tyres close to limits.

front brake pads wearing thin.

front lower arm front bushes worn.

rear brake pads wearing thin' n/s rear brake discs very corroded/poor condition.

Pass 20 Oct 2014 27,366 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 22,593 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 19,540 miles

both front lower arm front bushes starting to fail.

engine management light on and engine lacks power.

Pass 19 Oct 2011 17,182 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 14,886 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 11,681 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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DK56 FVT is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DK56 FVT, 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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What year was DK56 FVT registered?

DK56 FVT is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 October 2006.

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