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LG56 NLD

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,102 mi
Last recorded111,102 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 111,102 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 109,684 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 108,479 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint and flex poor (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front wishbone bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2021 108,479 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint and flex poor (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front wishbone bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 105,736 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 105,736 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 101,971 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 101,967 miles

Headlamp aim not tested light inop (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 93,736 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 15 Jun 2017 83,803 miles

emission 0.00

engine cover fitted

Fail 15 Jun 2017 83,803 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

emission 0.00

engine cover fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2016 74,119 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 74,118 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick scoring the disc (3.5.1g)

Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 64,084 miles

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)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 55,107 miles

centre seat belt casing broken

Pass 19 Mar 2013 32,446 miles

both rear tyres tread starting to go out of shape

Pass 20 Mar 2012 19,679 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 18,734 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 16,344 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 12,500 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 NLD is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NLD, 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 LG56 NLD registered?

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

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