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HW06 HXT

2006 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,112 mi
Last recorded119,112 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW06 HXT
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 119,112 miles

exhaust corroded

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bearing stiff (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both side control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 112,537 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 105,625 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier ratining clamp missing (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split but has not opened up (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2019 105,502 miles

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier ratining clamp missing (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split but has not opened up (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 97,848 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 92,491 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 88,566 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 86,919 miles

All brakes corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear tyre perished

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 85,134 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear seat belts not tested vehicle loaded

Fail 17 Oct 2013 85,134 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both rear tyres showing signs of fatique and cracking on sidewalls

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear seat belts not tested vehicle loaded

Nearside rear cut to cords

Pass 18 Aug 2012 77,164 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 69,782 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 63,970 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2010 63,970 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 48,595 miles

both front tyres getting low

rear wiper blade split

Fail 10 Aug 2009 48,595 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres getting low

rear wiper blade split

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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HW06 HXT is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HW06 HXT, 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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HW06 HXT is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 August 2006.

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