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FL06 BYT

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,625 mi
Last recorded120,625 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 BYT
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2017 120,625 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2016 108,716 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 95,382 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 12 Jan 2015 95,382 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 3 Jan 2014 83,762 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs pitted

rear tyres getting low

Pass 3 Jan 2014 83,762 miles

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs pitted

rear tyres getting low

Pass 2 Jan 2013 71,664 miles

both front brake discs worn

nearside rear tyre worn

Pass 14 Mar 2012 66,314 miles

engine management light on dash

Fail 23 Feb 2011 54,671 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 54,671 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 41,637 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 32,060 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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FL06 BYT is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FL06 BYT, 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 FL06 BYT registered?

FL06 BYT is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 17 March 2006.

Is FL06 BYT safe to buy?

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