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JA03 SAG

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

112,896 mi
Last recorded112,896 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJA03 SAG
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2021 112,896 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2021 112,893 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 104,687 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 103,556 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 96,435 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1a)

both rear tyre's, side walls perishing/cracking

exhaust system rusty

Pass 5 May 2017 91,386 miles

Exhaust system badly corroded

Fail 4 May 2017 91,382 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system badly corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 87,402 miles

Exhaust badly rusting

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 30 Apr 2015 81,057 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 81,057 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 73,951 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)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 66,921 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 59,132 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 51,508 miles

N/S+O/S WIPER RUBBER SPLIT

Pass 6 May 2010 42,435 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 33,394 miles

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

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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JA03 SAG is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 JA03 SAG, 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 JA03 SAG registered?

JA03 SAG is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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