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DU06 HPA

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

213,140 mi
Last recorded213,140 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU06 HPA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2018 213,140 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake back plate slightly corroded

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s an o/s (3.5.1i)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

rear exhaust section corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2018 213,140 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake back plate slightly corroded

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s an o/s (3.5.1i)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

rear exhaust section corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2017 206,020 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Mar 2017 206,020 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush bottom arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/floor (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 197,359 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 187,942 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2014 173,237 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 173,237 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 159,677 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 150,674 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 150,674 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 130,600 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 130,472 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 104,989 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 104,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 79,666 miles

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

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 HPA is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DU06 HPA, 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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DU06 HPA is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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