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EO06 ZGK

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,737 mi
Last recorded96,737 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO06 ZGK
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2022 96,737 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 93,299 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 90,255 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 90,254 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction drivers sun visor not staying in closed position (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 86,284 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres perishing

brake pads low

Fail 1 Sep 2017 86,284 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres perishing

brake pads low

Pass 6 Sep 2016 82,237 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 31 Aug 2015 76,061 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 31 Aug 2015 76,061 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 28 May 2014 69,090 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 63,166 miles

Exhaust rusty

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 58,257 miles

Exhaust rusty

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 51,588 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 44,850 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Mar 2009 38,404 miles

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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EO06 ZGK is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 EO06 ZGK, 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 EO06 ZGK registered?

EO06 ZGK is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 13 March 2006.

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