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LJ06 OBR

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

104,114 mi
Last recorded104,114 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ06 OBR
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2023 104,114 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 93,223 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 81,485 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2020 76,015 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 73,486 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

revers light not working

Pass 4 Apr 2018 68,600 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 62,602 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 56,835 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 50,380 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 45,118 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 45,118 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 39,862 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 34,610 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 26,979 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 22,519 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 22,519 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 19,048 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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LJ06 OBR 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 88.2%.

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 LJ06 OBR, 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 LJ06 OBR registered?

LJ06 OBR is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 7 April 2006.

Is LJ06 OBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ06 OBR shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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