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DU56 DYW

2006 Kia Sportage

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,570 mi
Last recorded54,570 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2015
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU56 DYW
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2015 54,570 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 49,228 miles

rear number plate needs attension

Pass 6 Nov 2013 43,184 miles

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

Offside rear brake holding on slightly

Pass 13 Nov 2012 36,213 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2011 30,030 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 25,169 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 25,168 miles

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front discs lipped

rear discs corroded

rear wiperblade split

Pass 11 Nov 2009 18,316 miles

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

vehicle dirty

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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DU56 DYW is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 DU56 DYW, 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 DU56 DYW registered?

DU56 DYW is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 November 2006.

Is DU56 DYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU56 DYW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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