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LC56 UXV

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,593 mi
Last recorded98,593 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 UXV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2025 98,593 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 96,007 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 91,785 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 88,476 miles

surface corrosion to suspension components

Pass 5 Oct 2021 85,109 miles

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))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 80,795 miles

Exhaust heavily corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 77,042 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 71,512 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 66,886 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 61,884 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front tyres (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 56,720 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 51,263 miles

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

dpf section of the exhaust is corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2013 44,229 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 37,530 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 31,641 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 25,785 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 18,328 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside 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)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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LC56 UXV is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LC56 UXV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC56 UXV registered?

LC56 UXV is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 10 October 2006.

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