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LC56 YHL

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,926 mi
Last recorded110,926 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 YHL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 110,926 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 110,926 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Flexible brake hose insecure

Pass 8 Sep 2022 95,065 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2021 82,013 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 76,202 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 12 Aug 2019 70,351 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 63,971 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 58,463 miles

both front tyres wearing off on inner and outer edges

Fail 25 Aug 2017 58,445 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

both front tyres wearing off on inner and outer edges

Pass 6 Sep 2016 52,994 miles

Both front tyres running off on inner edge 235/60/16 100V

Fail 5 Sep 2016 52,994 miles

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

Both front tyres running off on inner edge 235/60/16 100V

Pass 21 Aug 2015 46,410 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

centre stop light not working

Pass 5 Sep 2014 40,192 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 35,911 miles

Both rear tyres starting to crack in tread 235/60/16 H

Centre stop light dull

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 32,404 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 28,131 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 23,133 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 17,348 miles

tyres wearing on edges

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 YHL is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YHL, 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 YHL registered?

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

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