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HN56 UBY

2006 Kia Sportage

Red Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,906 mi
Last recorded94,906 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN56 UBY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2020 94,906 miles

Offside Front sun visor not fitted

Fail 11 Aug 2020 94,906 miles

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction sun visor (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 89,297 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

pas pipes slightly leaking

Fail 25 Feb 2019 89,297 miles

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

pas pipes slightly leaking

Pass 1 Mar 2018 81,688 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

drivers door handle damaged, but still accessible

pas pipes damp

Fail 28 Feb 2018 81,688 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

drivers door handle damaged, but still accessible

front discs rusty and worn

pas pipes damp

Pass 4 Mar 2017 74,858 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Fail 4 Mar 2017 74,858 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 70,025 miles

***ADDED 3 LTRS OIL TO ENGINE BEFORE GAS TEST***

***REAR BRAKE EFFORTS ARE VERY LOW***

Brake pedal rubber worn

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush de-bonding (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Raised edges very low (4.1.E.1)

Slight power steering fluid leak

Fail 6 Feb 2016 70,025 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXY PIPE (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

***ADDED 3 LTRS OIL TO ENGINE BEFORE GAS TEST***

***REAR BRAKE EFFORTS ARE VERY LOW***

Brake pedal rubber worn

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush de-bonding (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Raised edges very low (4.1.E.1)

Slight power steering fluid leak

Pass 5 Jan 2015 61,460 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 61,224 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 57,232 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Sep 2013 57,232 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2012 41,416 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 27,673 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 25,785 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2009 20,052 miles

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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HN56 UBY is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HN56 UBY, 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 HN56 UBY registered?

HN56 UBY is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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