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FY06 HOH

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,762 mi
Last recorded129,762 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 HOH
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2022 129,762 miles

Engine oil level too high

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 121,763 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box to centre section joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside fuel tank slightly damp - not dripping

Offside rear inner/outer sill flange distorted/corroded

Slight play front strut tops when jacked

Pass 14 Mar 2020 115,392 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 108,823 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2018 101,379 miles

Central Rear seat belt buckle can not be fully tested

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

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

Nearside Rear h/brake locking too sharply

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

Offside Front brake slight bind

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint behind engine (2.3.3b)

Fail 17 Mar 2018 101,379 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Central Rear seat belt buckle can not be fully tested

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Rear h/brake locking too sharply

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

Offside Front brake slight bind

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint behind engine (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 95,064 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 95,061 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front flexi exhaust in poor condition

Pass 16 Jul 2016 90,360 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides at 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 79,334 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 78,880 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 69,890 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 69,890 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 64,355 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 64,355 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 55,724 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

n/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 19 Mar 2011 48,388 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 48,079 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Fail 5 Mar 2010 38,095 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 38,095 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 30,888 miles

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

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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FY06 HOH is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FY06 HOH, 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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FY06 HOH is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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