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MM06 VCZ

2006 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

120,224 mi
Last recorded120,224 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM06 VCZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 120,224 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component pump area damp (2.3.3b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

both front tyres scrubbed on inner edges

fuel filler pipes damp with muck/fuel cannot see any leakage maybe overfilled

Fail 23 Aug 2017 120,223 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded at antiroll bar mounting (2.4.A.3)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced front and rear (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component pump area damp (2.3.3b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

both front tyres scrubbed on inner edges

fuel filler pipes damp with muck/fuel cannot see any leakage maybe overfilled

Pass 18 Aug 2016 111,483 miles

fuel filler pipe appears damp

Pass 6 Aug 2015 101,841 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 11 Aug 2014 92,297 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Aug 2013 81,922 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 71,204 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 59,406 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 59,406 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 49,232 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 37,622 miles

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

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

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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MM06 VCZ is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MM06 VCZ, 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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MM06 VCZ is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 26 July 2006.

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