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W5 MJJ

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

175,099 mi
Last recorded175,099 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2015
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW5 MJJ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2015 175,099 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 166,669 miles

Oil leak

Fail 5 Jun 2014 166,669 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2013 151,300 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 May 2012 125,587 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 101,713 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 65,372 miles

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

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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W5 MJJ is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 W5 MJJ, 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 W5 MJJ registered?

W5 MJJ is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 6 December 2006.

Is W5 MJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W5 MJJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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