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RV06 ZKC

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

115,579 mi
Last recorded115,579 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV06 ZKC
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2016 115,579 miles

Offside Front Wiper blade split

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit At tread wear bars.Advised replace. (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 6 Jan 2016 115,579 miles

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

Offside Front Wiper blade split

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit At tread wear bars.Advised replace. (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 100,967 miles

Both front headlamp lenses clouding!

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

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

Spare tyre flat!

nsr lens cluster damaged!

Fail 3 Jan 2015 100,865 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both front headlamp lenses clouding!

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

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

Spare tyre flat!

nsr lens cluster damaged!

Pass 2 Jan 2014 86,999 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear light lens broke

rear brake discs slightly lipped and worn

Fail 23 Dec 2013 86,344 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear light lens broke

rear brake discs slightly lipped and worn

Pass 14 Sep 2012 68,756 miles

N/S/R TYRE DRY AND CRACKING

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

Pass 4 Jul 2011 45,836 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES DRY AND CRACKING

CUT IN O/S/F OUTER SIDEWALL OF TYRE

CUT IN O/S/R INNER SIDEWALL OF TYRE

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

N/S/F TYRE DRY AND CRACKING

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Apr 2010 23,355 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 12,114 miles

Both front tyres worn outer edges

Fail 27 Mar 2009 12,113 miles

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

Both front tyres worn outer edges

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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RV06 ZKC is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 RV06 ZKC, 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 RV06 ZKC registered?

RV06 ZKC is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 3 March 2006.

Is RV06 ZKC safe to buy?

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