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KR56 OXZ

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,330 mi
Last recorded145,330 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 OXZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 145,330 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

drivers sun visor does not stay in stowed position

Fail 7 Dec 2020 145,330 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength adjacent to anti roll bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

drivers sun visor does not stay in stowed position

Pass 27 Nov 2019 142,530 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

drivers sun visor does not stay in stowed position

Fail 27 Nov 2019 142,528 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

drivers sun visor does not stay in stowed position

Pass 14 Dec 2018 138,523 miles

Central Rear seat belt clasp damaged but still secure when used

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

signs of splitting to n/s/f o/s/f suspension top mounts

splitting to propshaft rubber coupling

Fail 10 Dec 2018 138,435 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Trailer electrical socket likely to become detached (4.10 (a) (ii))

Central Rear seat belt clasp damaged but still secure when used

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

signs of splitting to n/s/f o/s/f suspension top mounts

splitting to propshaft rubber coupling

Pass 17 Nov 2017 129,620 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 115,159 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 115,158 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 100,443 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 86,275 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 76,801 miles

front discs worn

Fail 27 Nov 2013 76,801 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front discs worn

Pass 10 Dec 2012 69,433 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

airbag light on

front discs poor condition

Fail 7 Dec 2012 69,409 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

airbag light on

front discs poor condition

rear discs poor recommend change with pads

Pass 24 Nov 2011 63,184 miles

small split on end of nearside wiper blade

Pass 30 Nov 2010 52,432 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2009 39,920 miles

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

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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KR56 OXZ is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KR56 OXZ, 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 KR56 OXZ registered?

KR56 OXZ is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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