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FP06 YLH

2006 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

99,666 mi
Last recorded99,666 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP06 YLH
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Nov 2019 99,666 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened tie rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

exhaust system corroded

front brake p[ads getting low

Pass 2 Nov 2018 92,062 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear blade split

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Fail 2 Nov 2018 92,061 miles

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

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety bad diesel leak (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear blade split

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 1 Nov 2017 86,918 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

both rear tyres bald inside edge

both rear tyres cracking inside tred

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 1 Nov 2017 86,918 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

both rear tyres bald inside edge

both rear tyres cracking inside tred

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 26 Oct 2016 81,593 miles

heat signs on o/s/r disc / slight bind on o/s/r wheel / under covers fitted

o/s/r spring corroding / corrosion on rear suspension units

Pass 30 Oct 2015 76,416 miles

ENGINE X UNDER COVERS FITTED / N/S/F TYRE CUTTING OUT BAD ON INNER

O/S/R SPRING CORRODING

Fail 30 Oct 2015 76,416 miles

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

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

ENGINE X UNDER COVERS FITTED / N/S/F TYRE CUTTING OUT BAD ON INNER

O/S/R SPRING CORRODING

Pass 18 Aug 2014 67,892 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Aug 2014 67,886 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jun 2013 60,495 miles

N/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT [WEARING BAD ON INNER EDGE ] / O/S/F TYRE CUTTING OUT ON INNER EDGE / UNDER TRAY FITTTED / TRACKING ./ O/S/WIPER BLADE

Pass 14 Jul 2012 53,510 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air bag light on

Fail 14 Jul 2012 53,510 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air bag light on

Pass 13 May 2011 43,062 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 35,364 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 27,086 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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FP06 YLH is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FP06 YLH, 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 YLH registered?

FP06 YLH is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 12 May 2006.

Is FP06 YLH safe to buy?

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