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DN09 ZYM

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

88,921 mi
Last recorded88,921 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN09 ZYM
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 88,921 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 74,293 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 64,434 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres slightly in grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underbody and suspension components undersealed / corrosion

Pass 9 Nov 2021 64,158 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 63,573 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 62,893 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 62,825 miles

Front Registration plate insecure snapped (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 61,837 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 61,837 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 60,344 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 60,332 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 57,858 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 52,600 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 47,534 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 42,655 miles

both rear tyres worn on outside edges

Pass 15 May 2012 36,226 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 36,224 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 34,584 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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DN09 ZYM is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DN09 ZYM, 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

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What year was DN09 ZYM registered?

DN09 ZYM is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 June 2009.

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