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GJ06 EHE

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

106,180 mi
Last recorded106,180 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 EHE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 106,180 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 101,294 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Also upper ball joint dust cover slightly damaged (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear diff mounting bushes starting to perish/crack, mainly the rear bush

Pass 12 Feb 2024 95,942 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 89,468 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 83,945 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 79,054 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

Pass 25 Feb 2020 76,518 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 69,908 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 69,908 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 64,429 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 57,894 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 51,506 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 45,460 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 39,762 miles

Under tray near side front insecure.

Pass 23 Feb 2013 33,881 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 29,088 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 24,908 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 20,261 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2010 20,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 16,075 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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GJ06 EHE is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GJ06 EHE, 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 GJ06 EHE registered?

GJ06 EHE is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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