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AK06 UBD

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

124,076 mi
Last recorded124,076 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 UBD
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2021 124,076 miles

Offside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 116,547 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 103,576 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 93,054 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 81,976 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 69,868 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 58,096 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 45,510 miles

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

exhaust corroeded

o/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer shoulders

travel in handbrake

Pass 17 Apr 2013 39,770 miles

engine management warning light on

Pass 20 Apr 2012 36,785 miles

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

engine management light is on

Fail 13 Apr 2012 36,773 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

engine management light is on

Pass 27 Apr 2011 33,648 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 29,350 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 26,280 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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AK06 UBD is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 AK06 UBD, 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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AK06 UBD is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 April 2006.

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