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DG59 SNJ

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

118,599 mi
Last recorded118,599 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2020
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 SNJ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2020 118,599 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jun 2020 118,599 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 113,124 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 108,078 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 92,442 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 73,060 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to min wear markers and has cracking on outer wall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 60,621 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 52,733 miles

nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall

Pass 27 Sep 2013 43,045 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 33,513 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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DG59 SNJ is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SNJ, 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 DG59 SNJ registered?

DG59 SNJ is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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