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HY06 VCN

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

157,574 mi
Last recorded157,574 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY06 VCN
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2021 157,574 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 155,122 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive powersteering (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 150,583 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 147,313 miles

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

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 7 Nov 2017 147,313 miles

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

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 140,687 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower suspension arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wiper blade in poor condition but, clearing screen

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

Offside Front wiper blade in poor condition but, clearing screen

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 24 Nov 2015 133,039 miles

Offside Rear nail in tread

Pass 16 Feb 2015 120,731 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 106,672 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 93,851 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 78,456 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 64,299 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 64,298 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 51,728 miles

FRONT WIPERBLADES SPLIT

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SIDEWALL SCUFFED

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

SMALL CUT IN OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SIDEWALL

Pass 25 Feb 2009 36,946 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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HY06 VCN is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 HY06 VCN, 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 HY06 VCN registered?

HY06 VCN is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 March 2006.

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