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LG56 MUW

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,223 mi
Last recorded105,223 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2015
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 MUW
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2015 105,223 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 97,948 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 91,096 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 77,033 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2012 77,033 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 52,392 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 52,380 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 26,113 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 23,748 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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LG56 MUW is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LG56 MUW, 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

How do I check the history of LG56 MUW?

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What year was LG56 MUW registered?

LG56 MUW is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 20 September 2006.

Is LG56 MUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG56 MUW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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