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WP06 VBV

2006 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

335,214 mi
Last recorded335,214 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP06 VBV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 335,214 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 297,114 miles

Both rear arms are corroded

Front exhaust flexi pipe is starting to pull away and corroded

Nearside Front Brake is slightly binding

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Aug 2015 297,112 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' sunvisor (8.3.1b)

Both rear arms are corroded

Front exhaust flexi pipe is starting to pull away and corroded

Nearside Front Brake is slightly binding

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 267,997 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 231,118 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 230,387 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 195,655 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 157,183 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

air bag light on

Pass 13 Aug 2010 106,508 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 91,888 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 91,888 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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)

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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WP06 VBV is a 2006 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WP06 VBV, 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 WP06 VBV registered?

WP06 VBV is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 3 August 2006.

Is WP06 VBV safe to buy?

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