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GJ06 YFO

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

103,893 mi
Last recorded103,893 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 YFO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2021 103,893 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60/16 on 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inner brake pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 100,778 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 95,898 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Feb 2018 89,960 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 83,564 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 79,889 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 75,753 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 71,362 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 13 Feb 2013 63,572 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 50,700 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 36,908 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs lipped.

Pass 8 Mar 2011 36,908 miles

front brake discs lipped.

Pass 13 Mar 2010 28,698 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 18,937 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 YFO is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YFO, 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 GJ06 YFO registered?

GJ06 YFO is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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