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YM55 FKH

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

66,168 mi
Last recorded66,168 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2015
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM55 FKH
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2015 66,168 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2015 66,168 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 47,994 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2014 47,994 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 44,021 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2013 38,455 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 38,455 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 33,571 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 27,574 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 21,206 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 16,734 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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YM55 FKH is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc 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 YM55 FKH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YM55 FKH registered?

YM55 FKH is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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The MOT history for YM55 FKH shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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