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EF06 WWY

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

125,587 mi
Last recorded125,587 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2019 125,587 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror damaged but taped up (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 9 Dec 2019 125,587 miles

Obligatory mirror missing Internal rear view mirror missing (3.3 (a))

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror damaged but taped up (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2018 122,997 miles

Nearside Front wing mirror taped up

Fail 12 Dec 2018 122,997 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible delaminated (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wing mirror taped up

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 2 m/m tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 117,444 miles

Interior rear view mirror missing

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm and bald on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm and bald on edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Nov 2017 117,444 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Interior rear view mirror missing

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm and bald on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm and bald on edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 114,849 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

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

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

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

rear view mirror detached

Fail 8 Nov 2016 114,849 miles

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 Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

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

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

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

rear view mirror detached

Pass 24 Nov 2015 111,074 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 105,586 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front brakes slightly binding

rear view mirror missing from windscreen

Pass 9 Dec 2014 105,586 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

both front brakes slightly binding

rear view mirror missing from windscreen

Pass 26 Nov 2013 100,013 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 1 Nov 2013 99,458 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 94,043 miles

air bag warning lamp on

Fail 29 Sep 2011 86,336 miles

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

advise front and rear tracking

Pass 29 Sep 2011 86,336 miles

advise front and rear tracking

Pass 27 Sep 2010 80,010 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 73,947 miles

airbag light on

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 WWY is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 EF06 WWY, 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 WWY registered?

EF06 WWY is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 June 2006.

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