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2006 KIA SPORTAGE
General Information
- Registration SW56HZT
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SPORTAGE
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expires 31 Jan 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 64,542 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security at control arm mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security at control arm mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
22 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 64,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at flex (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security at control arm mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security at control arm mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
1 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 62,637 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 59,320 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
5 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 59,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
11 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 55,918 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms corroded and bushes deteriorating. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 50,189 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 45,580 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 45,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward positioned bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength bodysill corroded and holed at rear axle tiebar mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced bodysill corroded and holed at anchor point (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength bodysill fractured and holed at rear axle tiebar mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced bodysill fractured and holed at lower anchor point (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,822 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020 11 Jun 202631 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,135 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 39,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure between tread (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure between tread (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,672 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear brake disc back plate
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 37,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear brake disc back plate
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,482 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear bumper corner slightly coroded
- all four tyres cracked
- Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,928 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
21 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 33,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake binding both rear (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
8 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,282 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 33,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,946 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 30,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 30,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,766 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,907 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2012 11 Jun 202613 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 25,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,042 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,777 MI
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SW56HZT was registered on 2006-12-28
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