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PK56 JGZ

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

73,784 mi
Last recorded73,784 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK56 JGZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 73,784 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2024 68,094 miles

All four brake discs very heavily pitted on inner faces

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2024 68,094 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

All four brake discs very heavily pitted on inner faces

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 63,937 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened - Discs inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 63,937 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened - Discs inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 61,559 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 58,780 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 56,510 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 53,190 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower wishbone front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2018 50,324 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 46,185 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush lower wishbone front bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 10 Oct 2017 46,185 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush lower wishbone front bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 43,837 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 41,227 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 38,767 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 33,928 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 31,482 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 28,465 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2010 24,279 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 24,279 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 16,570 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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PK56 JGZ is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 PK56 JGZ, 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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PK56 JGZ is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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