2006 KIA Sportage 2.0L Diesel · DN55 RZP
2006 KIA Sportage (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 2006. Recorded mileage 198,235 miles. MOT expired on 06 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (25 Jul 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 198,235 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DN55 RZP Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2022
- 198,235 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DN55 RZP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Kia Sportage (DN55 RZP) between August 2022 and September 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
DN55 RZP Mileage History
- 30/08/2022198,190 mi
- 08/09/2022198,235 mi+45 mi
Average of roughly 1,820 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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