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YK56 OLR

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

91,542 mi
Last recorded91,542 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK56 OLR
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 20 Oct 2022 91,542 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected rear axle/ subframe mounting . (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 89,939 miles

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear rubber coupling. (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2021 89,939 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear rubber coupling. (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 86,099 miles

Areas of light corrosion on various suspension components and mountings on underside

Fuel hose corroded filler neck (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

fuel filler neck damp

Fail 6 Nov 2020 86,099 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength next to tie bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Areas of light corrosion on various suspension components and mountings on underside

Fuel hose corroded filler neck (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

fuel filler neck damp

Pass 11 Nov 2019 83,610 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2019 83,610 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from joint on system (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 81,707 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near the flexy hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near the flexy hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2018 81,707 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near the flexy hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near the flexy hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 74,884 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 64,187 miles

both the rear brake discs inner faces are corroded.

Fail 16 Nov 2016 64,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both the rear brake discs inner faces are corroded.

Pass 19 Nov 2015 55,640 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 48,884 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 48,883 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 43,058 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 38,010 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 31,175 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2011 31,175 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 26,292 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 19,756 miles

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

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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YK56 OLR is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 YK56 OLR, 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 YK56 OLR registered?

YK56 OLR is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 19 October 2006.

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