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KF06 GYC

2006 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

137,778 mi
Last recorded137,778 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF06 GYC
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 137,778 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing front bush (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing front bush (2.5.B.1a)

under trays covers over door sills

Pass 6 Oct 2015 125,835 miles

Both rear anti roll bar bushes have slight play in them

Nearside Front Tyre worn on the inner edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing low

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 108,176 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

oil level low

Pass 11 Mar 2013 95,021 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre wearing on inside edge uneven

Pass 14 Feb 2012 83,243 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Feb 2011 74,352 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

undertray fitted

Fail 9 Feb 2011 74,350 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

oil level below min mark on dipstick

undertray fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2010 61,340 miles

oil level low

Pass 13 Mar 2009 46,536 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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KF06 GYC is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KF06 GYC, 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 KF06 GYC registered?

KF06 GYC is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 March 2006.

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The MOT history for KF06 GYC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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