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LK06 TFU

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

84,292 mi
Last recorded84,292 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK06 TFU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 84,292 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 75,566 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 75,565 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2015 67,606 miles

o/s of steering rack damp

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 17 May 2014 61,025 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 54,799 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2012 48,236 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 41,533 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs are lipped

Pass 11 Jun 2010 38,149 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 37,458 miles

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)

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

oil leak/level low

rear brake pads very low,unable to see inner pads clearly

Pass 3 Apr 2009 27,166 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front number plate is cracked

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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LK06 TFU is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LK06 TFU, 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 LK06 TFU registered?

LK06 TFU is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 March 2006.

Is LK06 TFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK06 TFU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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