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AK59 BLF

2009 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

192,266 mi
Last recorded192,266 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 BLF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 192,266 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 185,646 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Jun 2018 180,569 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 174,474 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2017 174,474 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 167,433 miles

advisory /// under tray / engine cover

Pass 6 Sep 2014 150,584 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 128,351 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 128,351 miles

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

Nearside 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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 103,004 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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AK59 BLF is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 70,126 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 AK59 BLF, 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 17 years old, this Kia Sportage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK59 BLF registered?

AK59 BLF is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 3 September 2009.

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