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MF06 OPO

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

184,673 mi
Last recorded184,673 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF06 OPO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 184,673 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 184,424 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear brake disc dust shields corroded

rear floor box sections near subframe & anti roll bar mounts corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2022 183,343 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

both rear brakes back plates missing

Pass 11 Aug 2021 181,261 miles

brake backplate dustshields corroded

offside front upper coil spring slightly corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2020 180,500 miles

brake backplate dustshields corroded

Fail 28 Jul 2020 180,496 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

all x4 backplate brake dustshields corroded

nearside rear diff oil leak

rear suspension legs & arms rusty

Pass 4 Jun 2019 178,750 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))

brake dustshield backplates corroded x4

subframes & suspension components rusty

Fail 17 May 2019 52,439 miles

Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

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))

all x4 brake backplate dustshields corroded

front & rear subframes & suspension components rusty

Pass 18 May 2018 50,217 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to centre section joint (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 18 May 2018 50,217 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to centre section joint (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear 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 20 May 2017 45,442 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 45,440 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 44,817 miles

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

Rear brake discs slightly pitted on inner face

both rear brake disc stone gaurds corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2015 43,782 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 31 Mar 2014 42,763 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 41,355 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2013 41,355 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 38,799 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

vehicle rear loaded unable to fully inspect rear seat belts

Pass 28 Apr 2011 37,013 miles

o/s/r tyre scrubbing off on inner edge

small split on nearside wimdscreen wiper

Pass 18 Mar 2010 30,555 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 24,941 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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MF06 OPO is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 MF06 OPO, 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 MF06 OPO registered?

MF06 OPO is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 18 March 2006.

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