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MD06 XZW

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,677 mi
Last recorded82,677 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD06 XZW
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2019 82,677 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 80,246 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre close to limit

Offside Front tyre close to limit

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 76,894 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

offside sun visor drops half way

oil leak

Fail 16 Jul 2016 76,846 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

offside sun visor drops half way

oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2015 68,268 miles

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

both front tyres wearing unevenly

both rear tyres ON LEGAL LIMIT,tread split slightly and have nails in treads

exhaust front flex blowing slightly/deteriorated

rear middle seat belt stalk cover missing

rear number plate deteriorated slightly

rear wiper arm worn

Fail 25 Jul 2015 68,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both front tyres wearing unevenly

both rear tyres ON LEGAL LIMIT,tread split slightly and have nails in treads

exhaust front flex blowing slightly/deteriorated

rear middle seat belt stalk cover missing

rear number plate deteriorated slightly

rear wiper arm worn

Pass 24 Jul 2014 58,726 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

middle rear seatbelt stork cover missing

offside rear tyre cracking on tread

Fail 24 Jul 2014 58,726 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

middle rear seatbelt stork cover missing

offside rear tyre cracking on tread

Pass 25 Jul 2013 50,354 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2013 50,354 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 43,653 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 19 Jul 2012 43,653 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 35,685 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)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 27,576 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 18,477 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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MD06 XZW is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 MD06 XZW, 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 MD06 XZW registered?

MD06 XZW is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 July 2006.

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