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GF56 OTD

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

123,952 mi
Last recorded123,952 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 OTD
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 123,952 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

eml on

Pass 9 Apr 2016 108,999 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 108,999 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 98,323 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2015 98,302 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 82,009 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 82,009 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 70,015 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 31 Jan 2012 56,626 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 42,798 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 25,290 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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 OTD is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GF56 OTD, 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 OTD registered?

GF56 OTD is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 November 2006.

Is GF56 OTD safe to buy?

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