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MH55 YCY

2006 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

76,982 mi
Last recorded76,982 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2016
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH55 YCY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2016 76,982 miles

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Front Tyres are approaching low.

Minor Engine Oil Leak.

Rear Tyres are deteriorating, especially N/S/R on inside edge, borderline to failure.

Tyre Pressures reset during MOT, 34F 34R.

Fail 16 Feb 2016 76,982 miles

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

Front Tyres are approaching low.

Minor Engine Oil Leak.

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Tyres are deteriorating, especially N/S/R on inside edge, borderline to failure.

Tyre Pressures reset during MOT, 34F 34R.

Pass 16 Feb 2015 65,526 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 53,697 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 50,526 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 45,452 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 39,337 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 37,698 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 11 Jan 2010 23,436 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 21,413 miles

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

Nearside 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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MH55 YCY is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MH55 YCY, 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 MH55 YCY registered?

MH55 YCY is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 17 February 2006.

Is MH55 YCY safe to buy?

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