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LY55 RHE

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2010
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,022 mi
Last recorded31,022 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2009
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY55 RHE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 17 Feb 2009 31,022 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)

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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LY55 RHE is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LY55 RHE, 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 LY55 RHE registered?

LY55 RHE is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 21 January 2006.

Is LY55 RHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY55 RHE shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LY55 RHE have outstanding finance?

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