MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,307 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded and both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
suspension components corroded on car
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened judder through brake pedal on brake test (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded and both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
suspension components corroded on car
Front coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s (2.4.A.3)
Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (2.4.G.1)
Rear coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (2.4.C.1b)
front brake discs corroded
front exhaust slightly deteriorated
knocking from front during road test however no play found in any components
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also flexi is slightly deteriorated (7.1.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
both front tyres wearing on edges and close to wear bands 235-60-16
front brake discs corroded
n/s/r plastic door trim insecure
o/s/f brake sticking slightly
o/s/f strut top bearing sticking slightly
slight knock from front of vehicle no play/movement found on any steering or suspension components
Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) o/s and n/s (secured flexi's in correct position) (2.2.D.2b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also flexi is slightly deteriorated (7.1.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
both front tyres wearing on edges and close to wear bands 235-60-16
front brake discs corroded
n/s/r plastic door trim insecure
o/s/f brake sticking slightly
o/s/f strut top bearing sticking slightly
slight knock from front of vehicle no play/movement found on any steering or suspension components
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?
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ST56 KYW is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 ST56 KYW, 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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ST56 KYW is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 8 November 2006.
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