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FG06 DDY

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

168,423 mi
Last recorded168,423 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG06 DDY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2024 168,423 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2024 168,423 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 160,894 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2022 156,199 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 149,198 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Mar 2020 140,663 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) on both sides ()

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel and damp with oil (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 136,254 miles

Front GEAR BOX OIL LEAKS

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

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint STEERING RACK DAMP WITH OIL (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 136,254 miles

Front GEAR BOX OIL LEAKS

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

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint STEERING RACK DAMP WITH OIL (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 129,029 miles

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2018 128,910 miles

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

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

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2017 118,280 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 112,061 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 104,826 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2014 95,316 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 84,247 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 84,247 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 73,468 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 62,097 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 50,235 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 37,470 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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FG06 DDY is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 FG06 DDY, 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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FG06 DDY is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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