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ST06 RVP

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

160,861 mi
Last recorded160,861 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST06 RVP
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 160,861 miles

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

Offside Front Lower ball joint dust cover perished

oil leak

rear wiper blade split

Fail 6 Jun 2018 160,859 miles

Emissions not tested due to coolant leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower ball joint dust cover perished

oil leak

rear wiper blade split

Pass 22 Jun 2017 152,643 miles

Central Rear Oil leak Differential ()

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Jun 2017 152,643 miles

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

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

Central Rear Oil leak Differential ()

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Coolant leak Slight weep round oil filter housing area ()

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Jun 2016 136,327 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 136,327 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center section (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexible section (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 126,318 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 114,945 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 106,175 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 92,111 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 77,780 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 77,780 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 55,553 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 38,430 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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ST06 RVP is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 78,394 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 ST06 RVP, 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 ST06 RVP registered?

ST06 RVP is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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