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AF56 BCU

2007 Kia Sportage

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

84,316 mi
Last recorded84,316 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2014
Typical for 2007 Kia Sportage75,815 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 BCU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2014 84,316 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 74,847 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 74,847 miles

Nearside Electrical wiring damaged and bare connector exposed (1.9.2c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 18 May 2012 71,645 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 May 2012 71,645 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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AF56 BCU is a 2007 Kia Sportage in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 75,815 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF56 BCU, 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 19 years old, this Kia Sportage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF56 BCU?

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What year was AF56 BCU registered?

AF56 BCU is a 2007 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 December 2007.

Is AF56 BCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF56 BCU shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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