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2006 KIA SPORTAGE
General Information
- Registration FM06TCO
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SPORTAGE
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 173,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear suspension subframe and components corroded
- outer sill covers fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower suspension ball joint locking devise missing
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower suspension ball joint locking devise missing
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 167,375 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 157,946 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all round (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective pattern not defined but still there (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 157,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all round (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective pattern not defined but still there (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 157,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear items on rear seat unable to assess rear seat belts
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front inside bonnet release defective but not effecting security of bonnet
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,732 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Slightly Leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Seat Belts Not Tested Due To Objects Being In The Way
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Differential Slightly Damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached both front (facing front of the vehicle) (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- clutch anti-slip provision missing
- exhaust flexi pipe slightly damaged
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,489 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Interior rear view mirror missing
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,528 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 131,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
1 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 131,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,013 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 124,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,269 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres starting to go out of shape
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 116,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- both rear tyres starting to go out of shape
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,463 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2015 5 Jun 202610 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,278 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2014 5 Jun 20268 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,147 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2013 5 Jun 20267 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,007 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,554 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2011 5 Jun 202623 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 29,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,250 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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FM06TCO was registered on 2006-06-28
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