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YF55 NFL

2006 Kia Sportage

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,919 mi
Last recorded134,919 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF55 NFL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2017 134,919 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe/flexi (7.1.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts and rears (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Jan 2017 134,919 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe/flexi (7.1.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts and rears (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 125,150 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 118,935 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 118,935 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Feb 2014 110,913 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 110,599 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 103,135 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 86,993 miles

front brake disc's worn..

Pass 3 Feb 2011 70,630 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 52,797 miles

front disc's slightly lipped...

Pass 30 Jan 2009 36,099 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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YF55 NFL is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YF55 NFL, 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 YF55 NFL registered?

YF55 NFL is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 3 February 2006.

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