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LC56 XZB

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

148,802 mi
Last recorded148,802 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 148,802 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 141,649 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 134,896 miles

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

chip in windscreen nearside

Pass 28 Jul 2018 129,363 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 129,363 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 123,485 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre wearing close to legal limit

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 27 Jul 2017 123,481 miles

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

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre wearing close to legal limit

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Nov 2016 112,628 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 21 Nov 2015 90,738 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 7 Nov 2014 69,077 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 69,077 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 52,238 miles

Front wipers smearing slightly

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

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

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 41,811 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 41,733 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 30,324 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2010 17,984 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 12,849 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 XZB 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 76.5%.

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 XZB, 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 XZB registered?

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

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