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DU06 HNY

2006 Kia Sportage

Red Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

179,304 mi
Last recorded179,304 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU06 HNY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2018 179,304 miles

Corrosion apparent across underside of vehicle.

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2017 177,789 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 177,665 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 175,379 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 159,263 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 159,159 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

sun visor retainers getting weak

front down pipe has been bandaged up

Pass 23 Feb 2012 142,330 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 101,117 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 80,506 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 10 Sep 2009 80,506 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

front brake discs slightly worn

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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DU06 HNY is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DU06 HNY, 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 DU06 HNY registered?

DU06 HNY is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 15 March 2006.

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