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PK56 JHY

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2019
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

134,254 mi
Last recorded134,254 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2018 134,254 miles

Front brake discs worn

Front inner brake pads appear low

Handbrake almost at end of travel

Inner sills and underbody starting to corrode in places

N/s/f strut top bearing starting to stiffen

N/s/r tyre low on tread

O/s/r lamp lens broken - not white light showing

Rear upper spring mounts starting to corrode

Unable to fully inspect outer sills - covers fitted

Fail 7 Nov 2018 134,254 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working may emit white light when working as lens holed (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front brake discs worn

Front inner brake pads appear low

Handbrake almost at end of travel

Inner sills and underbody starting to corrode in places

N/s/f strut top bearing starting to stiffen

N/s/r tyre low on tread

O/s/r lamp lens broken - not white light showing

Rear upper spring mounts starting to corrode

Unable to fully inspect outer sills - covers fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2017 124,394 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front brake discs worn

Handbrake almost at end of travel

N/s/f strut top bearing starting to stiffen

O/s/r shock absorber slight leak

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

Propshaft removed at time of test

Fail 6 Nov 2017 124,284 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' sunvisor (8.3.1e)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lens broken (1.1.A.3e)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front brake discs worn

Handbrake almost at end of travel

N/s/f strut top bearing starting to stiffen

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

O/s/r shock absorber slight leak

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

Propshaft removed at time of test

Pass 4 Nov 2016 114,391 miles

N/s/f & o/s/f suspension arm front bushes worn/splitting

O/s/r shock absorber weeping

Offside Rear Foglamp poor - lamp has water ingress

Propshaft removed at time of test

Slight damage to o/s/r lamp unit

Fail 4 Nov 2016 114,391 miles

N/s/f & o/s/f suspension arm front bushes worn/splitting

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

O/s/r shock absorber weeping

Offside Rear Foglamp poor - lamp has water ingress

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' sunvisor (8.3.1b)

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

Propshaft removed at time of test

Slight damage to o/s/r lamp unit

Pass 13 Nov 2015 104,283 miles

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

Slight wear in front strut top bearings

Fail 12 Nov 2015 104,283 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

Rear brake discs worn/rusted

Pass 11 Nov 2014 95,026 miles

N/s/r brake pads low

N/s/r tyre worn close to limit on outer edge

Rear brake discs rusted

Fail 6 Nov 2014 95,026 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

N/s/r brake pads low

N/s/r tyre worn close to limit on outer edge

Rear brake discs rusted

Pass 14 Nov 2013 85,242 miles

Body damage at rear

Both rear trailing arm front mount bushes worn

Rear brake discs worn/rusted

Fail 11 Nov 2013 85,242 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Body damage at rear

Both rear trailing arm front mount bushes worn

Front & rear brake discs worn/rusted

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 73,299 miles

Front brake discs & pads worn

N/s/r brake disc rusted

O/s/f sunvisor mount poor operation

Fail 6 Nov 2012 73,200 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Front brake discs & pads worn

N/s/r brake disc rusted

O/s/f sunvisor mount poor operation

Pass 7 Nov 2011 60,639 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 60,639 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 47,556 miles

Nail in o/s/r tyre tread

O/S/R TYRE JUST ABOVE LEGAL TREAD LIMIT

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

Fail 3 Nov 2010 47,554 miles

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

Nail in o/s/r tyre tread

O/S/R TYRE JUST ABOVE LEGAL TREAD LIMIT

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

Pass 6 Nov 2009 33,311 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 JHY is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 PK56 JHY, 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 JHY is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 10 November 2006.

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