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YN06 ZGZ

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,352 mi
Last recorded128,352 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN06 ZGZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 128,352 miles

Both sun visors losing their stability

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint well worn (6.1.2 (a))

nearside and offside inner and outer sills corroding

Fail 21 May 2026 128,325 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Both sun visors losing their stability

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint well worn (6.1.2 (a))

nearside and offside inner and outer sills corroding

Pass 15 May 2025 122,666 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [tyre] worn near limits and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [tyre] worn near limits and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front to rear exhaust section very corroded ,not leaking time of test

offside and nearside outer sill covers fitted ,not allowing full inspection of sills

Pass 20 May 2024 119,893 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 20 May 2024 119,891 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 116,238 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 111,977 miles

Central Front Exhaust flexible worn/corroded

Fail 4 May 2022 111,828 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Exhaust flexible worn/corroded

Pass 5 May 2021 106,999 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear sill outer starting to corrode

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear sill outer starting to corrode

Pass 5 May 2020 102,078 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 May 2019 96,407 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 May 2018 89,617 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 14 May 2018 89,617 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 May 2017 83,951 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn patchy

Nearside Rear tyre worn patchy

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 May 2016 78,490 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage engine bay (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 May 2015 71,413 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both front tyres close to wear markers

Pass 12 May 2014 61,718 miles

Inner faces on front brake discs slightly corroded

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 12 May 2014 61,718 miles

Inner faces on front brake discs slightly corroded

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 May 2013 52,830 miles

Faint noise from nearside front hub area

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

Fail 14 May 2013 52,830 miles

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Both rear brakes binding slightly

Faint noise from nearside front hub area

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

Pass 9 May 2012 49,845 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2011 44,835 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 40,120 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 35,456 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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YN06 ZGZ is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 YN06 ZGZ, 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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YN06 ZGZ is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 13 March 2006.

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