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SP06 JXD

2006 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

153,690 mi
Last recorded153,690 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP06 JXD
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 153,690 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 142,450 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 131,550 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 14 Sep 2022 125,842 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S AND O/S FORWARD BUSHES DETERIORATING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN LOW ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S AND O/S CORROSION ON FACES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Sep 2022 125,842 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended BELT O/S BUCKLE BROKEN AND NOT WORKING (7.1.2 (d))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S AND O/S FORWARD BUSHES DETERIORATING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN LOW ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S AND O/S CORROSION ON FACES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 118,768 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH, STARTING TO SPLIT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 25 Aug 2021 118,768 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH, STARTING TO SPLIT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Aug 2020 113,874 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged CENTER COVER MISSING (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 17 Aug 2020 113,832 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened REAR OF TWO CORROSION HOLES (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened REAR OF TWO CORROSION HOLES (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged CENTER COVER MISSING (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 108,616 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2019 108,616 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 100,741 miles

Central Rear seat belt anchorage cover broken

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2018 100,741 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear seat belt anchorage cover broken

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 94,894 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 89,178 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 89,178 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 83,636 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 77,723 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 77,722 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 71,566 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 71,566 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 61,157 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2012 54,516 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 46,974 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 35,953 miles

Oil leak

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 28 Feb 2009 25,745 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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SP06 JXD is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 SP06 JXD, 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 SP06 JXD registered?

SP06 JXD is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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