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WG56 FFP

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

121,559 mi
Last recorded121,559 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 FFP
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2021 121,559 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2021 121,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 119,105 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2020 119,074 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 110,769 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 110,768 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 101,689 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2018 101,687 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2017 93,212 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 91,386 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Oct 2016 91,383 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 86,813 miles

front brake pads worn

n/s/f o/s/f tyre wear outer edges

Fail 21 Oct 2015 86,813 miles

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

front brake pads worn

n/s/f o/s/f tyre wear outer edges

Pass 27 Oct 2014 81,081 miles

wiper blades starting to smear screen

Pass 30 Oct 2013 76,351 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 67,465 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 58,529 miles

Nearside centre washer jet blocked

Pass 10 Dec 2010 51,046 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 50,628 miles

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

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

both front wishbones worn around bush mounts

Pass 3 Dec 2009 36,170 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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WG56 FFP is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 WG56 FFP, 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 WG56 FFP registered?

WG56 FFP is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 12 December 2006.

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