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EF06 AKK

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

64,722 mi
Last recorded64,722 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF06 AKK
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2017 64,722 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)

all brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 5 Jan 2017 64,471 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid all (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)

all brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2016 58,563 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 52,160 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 45,488 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Fail 20 Jan 2014 45,380 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 39,449 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Jan 2012 30,563 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 18,865 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 15,469 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 11,352 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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EF06 AKK is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EF06 AKK, 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 EF06 AKK registered?

EF06 AKK is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 17 May 2006.

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