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FD06 GYE

2006 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

150,197 mi
Last recorded150,197 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD06 GYE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2023 150,197 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge FRONT AND REAR (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 150,197 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge FRONT AND REAR (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 144,912 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 21 Dec 2021 144,912 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 136,896 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 126,463 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 120,656 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2018 120,639 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 113,570 miles

Central Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 2 Jun 2017 113,545 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Central Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 105,872 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 95,911 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Front tyres wearing on inner & outer edges

Fail 29 May 2015 95,911 miles

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

Centre Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Front tyres wearing on inner & outer edges

Pass 30 May 2014 87,357 miles

screw in o/s/r tyre

Pass 13 May 2013 78,207 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 68,778 miles

both front tyres close to wear limit on inner edge 235/60/16

Pass 17 May 2011 59,452 miles

front brake disc's worn

Pass 28 May 2010 49,468 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 36,662 miles

front brake discs worn

nearside no.plate lamp faded.

nearside rear tyre tread worn to 1.6mm.outside tread.

Fail 4 Jun 2009 36,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs worn

nearside no.plate lamp faded.

nearside rear tyre tread worn to 1.6mm.outside tread.

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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FD06 GYE is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FD06 GYE, 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 FD06 GYE registered?

FD06 GYE is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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