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ST56 KYA

2006 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

107,023 mi
Last recorded107,023 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Kia Sportage78,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST56 KYA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 107,023 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 107,023 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn offside front and nearside front bolt on (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front inners 2356016 budget (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2018 100,768 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 100,768 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front blades split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 97,968 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 90,962 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear top brake light

Fail 23 Nov 2016 90,962 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (5.4.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear top brake light

Pass 20 Nov 2015 83,182 miles

both front brake discs and pads getting worn

nearside front lower ball joint has play

Pass 7 Oct 2014 73,235 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 68,963 miles

exhaust flanges corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2012 60,037 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 22 Nov 2011 51,129 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 42,150 miles

exhaust flanges showing signs of corrosion

reasr number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 11 Nov 2009 30,063 miles

Rear no plate starting to de-laminate

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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ST56 KYA is a 2006 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 ST56 KYA, 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 ST56 KYA registered?

ST56 KYA is a 2006 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is ST56 KYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST56 KYA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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