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GF56 EAC

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

119,164 mi
Last recorded119,164 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 EAC
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 119,164 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRE INNER EDGES VERY LOW

DRIVERS SEAT BELT FRAYING

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

FRONT BRAKE PADS BECOMING LOW

Pass 12 Jun 2018 113,940 miles

DRIVERS SEAT BELT HAS SLIGHT FRAYING

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY LIPPED

N/S FRONT , REAR SUBFRAME BUSH SEPERATING

O/S FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE LOW

SMALL CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

Pass 7 Jun 2017 109,296 miles

BONNET CABLE NOT CONNECTED

CHILD SEAT IN REAR

EMISSIONS NOT DETECTED

O/S REAR BRAKE PADS LOW ...........EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

REAR BRAKE DISC SURFACES CORRODED

SMALL CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

Fail 7 Jun 2017 109,296 miles

BONNET CABLE NOT CONNECTED

CHILD SEAT IN REAR

EMISSIONS NOT DETECTED

O/S REAR BRAKE PADS LOW ...........EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

REAR BRAKE DISC SURFACES CORRODED

SMALL CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

Pass 10 Jun 2016 104,785 miles

bonnet cable disconnected

chip in windscreen

emissions not detected

o/s front tyre inner edge low

rear brake disc surfaces corroding

Pass 19 May 2015 100,005 miles

chip in windscreen

front brake discs starting to lip

handbrake has slack and travel

rear brake disc surfaces corroding

Fail 19 May 2015 100,005 miles

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

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

chip in windscreen

front brake discs starting to lip

handbrake has slack and travel

rear brake disc surfaces corroding

Pass 7 Jun 2014 94,805 miles

both front , front inner wishbone bushes starting to seperate

both rear inner brake disc surfaces corroding

chip in windscreen

clutch pedal rubber worn

front brake discs lipped

Pass 17 Jun 2013 89,756 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 85,365 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 72,186 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 60,947 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 49,804 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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GF56 EAC is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GF56 EAC, 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 GF56 EAC registered?

GF56 EAC is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 23 October 2006.

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