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LC56 XAX

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

83,318 mi
Last recorded83,318 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 83,318 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint drop-link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

clutch and brake pedal rubbers worn

nearside front (inner) wishbone bush separating

offside rear brake disk lightly pitted

Fail 4 Sep 2017 83,318 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint drop-link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

clutch and brake pedal rubbers worn

nearside front (inner) wishbone bush separating

offside rear brake disk lightly pitted

Pass 8 Sep 2016 80,038 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 80,038 miles

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear mirror broken (8.1.2b)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 75,312 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 66,035 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

offside mirror damaged

Pass 4 Nov 2013 58,090 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 48,008 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 45,138 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 39,307 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 31,148 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 May 2010 31,148 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 29,072 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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LC56 XAX is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 XAX, 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.

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What year was LC56 XAX registered?

LC56 XAX is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is LC56 XAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC56 XAX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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