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FD56 FFO

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

125,029 mi
Last recorded125,029 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD56 FFO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 125,029 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near subframe mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 115,433 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 106,145 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 97,904 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 97,663 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 82,841 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2020 71,753 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 63,276 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2019 63,270 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 54,312 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 46,633 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 38,292 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 34,609 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 20 Apr 2015 34,609 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 34,157 miles

n/s/r light unit damaged

Fail 5 Nov 2014 34,157 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

n/s/r light unit damaged

Pass 18 Nov 2013 30,011 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 24,980 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges (may indicate wheels out of alighnment)

rear brake pads worn by about 75%

Pass 21 Oct 2011 20,892 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 17,031 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 12,963 miles

oil leak from sump

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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FD56 FFO is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 FD56 FFO, 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 FD56 FFO registered?

FD56 FFO is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 14 December 2006.

Is FD56 FFO safe to buy?

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