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FY56 WFU

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,249 mi
Last recorded82,249 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY56 WFU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2020 82,249 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 77,978 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 71,722 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 66,058 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 66,058 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 58,816 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 50,868 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 43,636 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 43,636 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 38,194 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 32,326 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 27,565 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 22,846 miles

Plastic covers fitted to sills,not allowing full inspection of that area

Pass 22 Sep 2009 15,006 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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FY56 WFU is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 FY56 WFU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY56 WFU registered?

FY56 WFU is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is FY56 WFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY56 WFU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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