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DG59 SKJ

2009 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

94,433 mi
Last recorded94,433 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 SKJ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 94,433 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 74,178 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 61,714 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 57,053 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 46,758 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 36,640 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 30,703 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 30,700 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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DG59 SKJ is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DG59 SKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DG59 SKJ?

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What year was DG59 SKJ registered?

DG59 SKJ is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 14 September 2009.

Is DG59 SKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG59 SKJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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