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MA06 XOS

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

113,095 mi
Last recorded113,095 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA06 XOS
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 113,095 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 18 Feb 2026 113,095 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2025 103,141 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 92,847 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2024 92,836 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Bolt missing. (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Bolt missing. (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 83,105 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Mar 2023 83,078 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced as marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2022 77,412 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 77,412 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 75,090 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 72,692 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 6 Mar 2019 69,814 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 66,259 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 60,608 miles

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

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

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)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 55,349 miles

front brake pads getting low

handbrake lever requires adjustment

item removed from drivers veiw

n/s/f tyre is cracking

Fail 12 Mar 2016 55,349 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Wheel nut(s) missing o/s/r (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid n/s/f (8.2.3)

front brake pads getting low

handbrake lever requires adjustment

item removed from drivers veiw

n/s/f tyre is cracking

Fail 28 Mar 2015 50,765 miles

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

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

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

engine management light is on

front brake pads looking low

handbrake lever requires adjustment

o/s/r tyre is worn on the outer edge

oil leak on the engine

Pass 28 Mar 2015 50,765 miles

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

engine management light is on

front brake pads looking low

handbrake lever requires adjustment

o/s/r tyre is worn on the outer edge

oil leak on the engine

Pass 1 Mar 2014 45,013 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

engine management light is on

slight oil leak on power steering pipe near rack

Fail 1 Mar 2014 45,013 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

engine management light is on

slight oil leak on power steering pipe near rack

Pass 23 Mar 2013 39,880 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

both rear tyres,tread getting low 235/60/16/h

engine management light is on

handbrake lever requires adjustment

Fail 23 Mar 2013 39,880 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

both rear tyres,tread getting low 235/60/16/h

engine management light is on

handbrake lever requires adjustment

Pass 24 Mar 2012 34,276 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine management light is on

handbrake lever requires adjustment

n/s/f tyre is worn on the outer edge

n/s/f wiper blade is split

oil leak on the engine

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 26 Mar 2011 28,988 miles

handbrake lever requires adjustment

Fail 26 Mar 2011 28,988 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

handbrake lever requires adjustment

Pass 13 Mar 2010 23,617 miles

spare wheel,tyre is below limit

Pass 9 Mar 2009 17,466 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front brake pads are getting low

handbrake lever requires adjustment

Fail 7 Mar 2009 17,382 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front brake pads are getting low

handbrake lever requires adjustment

o/s/f tyre is approaching the limit 235/60/16/h

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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MA06 XOS is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 MA06 XOS, 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 MA06 XOS registered?

MA06 XOS is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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