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FP06 YLE

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

117,973 mi
Last recorded117,973 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP06 YLE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2023 117,973 miles

Central Rear Upper Wiper blade split

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2023 117,925 miles

Nearside Front Lower Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Upper Wiper blade split

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 113,389 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Dec 2022 113,389 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 113,369 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

all drop links and track rod edns taped up but secure

Pass 27 Oct 2022 112,834 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 108,964 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 105,586 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 100,705 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2019 100,697 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 95,131 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 89,898 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 89,841 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Nov 2016 82,557 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 73,421 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 66,660 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 60,000 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 54,823 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2011 49,838 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 45,547 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 41,798 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 29,086 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 29,086 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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FP06 YLE is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 FP06 YLE, 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 FP06 YLE registered?

FP06 YLE is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 April 2006.

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