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GK06 CVS

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

139,710 mi
Last recorded139,710 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK06 CVS
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2022 139,710 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 129,538 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 129,535 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 117,586 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 117,586 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 108,344 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 94,153 miles

advise 2 rear tyres soon

both front lower arm front bushes cracking slightly

Fail 13 Nov 2018 94,083 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

advise 2 rear tyres soon

advise handbrake or shoes adjusted

both front lower arm front bushes cracking slightly

Pass 16 Nov 2017 79,698 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 64,626 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2015 51,200 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 41,268 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 36,066 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2012 30,528 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 29,304 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2011 24,750 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 22,207 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2009 19,610 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)

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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GK06 CVS is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GK06 CVS, 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 GK06 CVS registered?

GK06 CVS is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 27 May 2006.

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The MOT history for GK06 CVS shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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