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MD06 YAV

2006 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

113,165 mi
Last recorded113,165 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD06 YAV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2018 113,165 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2017 99,158 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 87,335 miles

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

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

engine oil level low

Fail 4 Aug 2016 87,256 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

engine oil level low

Pass 24 Aug 2015 79,381 miles

n/s/f tyre tread 2mm

o/s/f tyre tread 3mm

rear brake discs corroded

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 20 Aug 2014 71,233 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 62,387 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 62,384 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 52,049 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 42,109 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 30,933 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 19,585 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)

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 YAV is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 MD06 YAV, 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 YAV registered?

MD06 YAV is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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