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LC56 XXL

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

101,082 mi
Last recorded101,082 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 101,082 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ball joint rubber split (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded on inside edge (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded on inside edge (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Feb 2017 101,082 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing Brake pedal rubber missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ball joint rubber split (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded on inside edge (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded on inside edge (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 May 2016 97,038 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 88,066 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 78,313 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 May 2013 68,579 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 68,577 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 8 May 2012 58,396 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 47,835 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 23,383 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2009 23,183 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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 XXL is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 XXL, 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 XXL registered?

LC56 XXL is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 October 2006.

Is LC56 XXL safe to buy?

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