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KD56 KRJ

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

87,829 mi
Last recorded87,829 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD56 KRJ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 87,829 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 75,119 miles

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

Central Front Exhaust Flexi Excessively Deteriated

Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2022 75,119 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Central Front Exhaust Flexi Excessively Deteriated

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 61,709 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 55,126 miles

Exhaust flexi joint slight corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 51,375 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 51,375 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 46,082 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 40,918 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 38,290 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 33,423 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 29,593 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Nov 2013 26,892 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not 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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

handbrake travel

Pass 12 Nov 2012 23,515 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 20,518 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 15 Nov 2010 16,242 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 11,212 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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KD56 KRJ is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KD56 KRJ, 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 KD56 KRJ registered?

KD56 KRJ is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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