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DN06 TVF

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

112,152 mi
Last recorded112,152 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN06 TVF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2022 112,152 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 112,150 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 110,210 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow on flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced above rear subframe front most mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

middlle seat belt missing

under side rusty

Fail 30 Sep 2021 110,210 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow on flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced above rear subframe front most mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

middlle seat belt missing

under side rusty

Pass 23 Jul 2020 107,047 miles

Centre seat removed at time of test

Nearside Front slight play in top mount assembly

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

corrosion to front and rear underside steering and suspension components

exhaust system corroded

plastic covers fitted both outer sills preventing full inspection

slight exhaust blow from exhaust front pipe

Fail 21 Jul 2020 107,022 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Seat belt buckle damaged centre belt (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front slight play in top mount assembly

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

corrosion to front and rear underside steering and suspension components

exhaust system corroded

plastic covers fitted both outer sills preventing full inspection

slight exhaust blow from exhaust front pipe

Pass 4 Apr 2019 103,568 miles

Cant check rear seat belts as boot & seats full

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms front most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

handbrake long travel

rear wiper blade

slight blow on exhaust

Pass 16 Apr 2018 99,828 miles

both rear tyres cracked/perished

handbrake travel long

handbrake travel long

rear discs corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2018 99,828 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex pipe blowing (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

both rear tyres cracked/perished

handbrake travel long

handbrake travel long

rear discs corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2016 96,435 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 91,934 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

wipers slightly smeary

Fail 30 Nov 2015 91,934 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 7 Oct 2014 87,419 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

power steering rack damp

Pass 25 Nov 2013 86,125 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Jun 2012 76,560 miles

PAS pipe to rack leaking

long travel handbrake

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front lower suspension arm bush split.

Pass 7 Jun 2012 76,560 miles

PAS pipe to rack leaking

long travel handbrake

offside front lower suspension arm bush split.

Pass 17 Jun 2011 69,289 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 69,289 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 59,383 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 51,906 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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DN06 TVF is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 DN06 TVF, 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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DN06 TVF is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 16 June 2006.

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