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FD06 OSW

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

139,469 mi
Last recorded139,469 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD06 OSW
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2018 139,469 miles

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))

dpf pressure hose split

Fail 1 Aug 2018 139,468 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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))

dpf pressure hose split

Pass 3 Aug 2017 133,642 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 133,642 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely brake bind (3.7.C.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 126,298 miles

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

Nearside sun visor insecure

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 3 Aug 2016 126,272 miles

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

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

Nearside sun visor insecure

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 120,957 miles

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

nearside sun visor insecure

Fail 28 Jul 2015 120,957 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

nearside sun visor insecure

Pass 22 Jul 2014 108,506 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 93,422 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 73,618 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2012 73,618 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 56,069 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 42,041 miles

high level brake light approx 3 segements not working correctly but more than 50% of light working at time of test

n/s front lower suspension arm mount bush just starting to debond legal at time of test

o/s front fog light unit very losse and insecure

Fail 17 Jul 2010 41,154 miles

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

high level brake light approx 3 segements not working correctly but more than 50% of light working at time of test

if vehicle used without brake pad repair may damage rear brake discs

n/s front lower suspension arm mount bush just starting to debond legal at time of test

n/s o/s rear brake disc faces badly corroded but discs not seriously weakend at time of test only approx 50% brake pad to disc contact strongly suggest change discs with new pads

o/s front fog light unit very losse and insecure

rear wiper blade split at ends

Pass 16 May 2009 31,191 miles

n/s front screen stone chip damage in zone B legal at time of tes but if gets any larger may become mot failure

o/s front fog light loose and insecure strongly suggest refit

rear wiper blade split

Fail 16 May 2009 31,191 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

n/s front screen stone chip damage in zone B legal at time of tes but if gets any larger may become mot failure

o/s front fog light loose and insecure strongly suggest refit

rear wiper blade split

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 OSW is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 OSW, 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 OSW registered?

FD06 OSW is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 7 June 2006.

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