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HS55 FSA

2006 Kia Sportage

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,064 mi
Last recorded91,064 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS55 FSA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2023 91,064 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 90,085 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both wing repeaters (4.4.3 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear discs rusty

small split in brake pedal rubber

Pass 9 Feb 2021 88,692 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear brakes rusty due to not being used

brake pedal rubber split

Pass 7 Jan 2020 87,513 miles

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 84,959 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 84,959 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 80,984 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer sidewall perishing. Beginning to wear on inside shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Mist of oil around steering rack

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Beginning to wear on inside shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Oil residue around engine area

Oil residue around rear differential

Pass 4 Jan 2017 78,768 miles

Engine cover & undershield obscuring components

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 75,993 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2015 73,412 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2015 73,412 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 70,349 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 66,960 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front outer brake pad getting low

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

Tow bar fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jan 2012 63,542 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 59,047 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 53,814 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 44,473 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 23 Dec 2008 44,473 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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HS55 FSA is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Red 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 HS55 FSA, 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 HS55 FSA registered?

HS55 FSA is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 14 January 2006.

Is HS55 FSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS55 FSA 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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