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DU59 YHA

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

117,900 mi
Last recorded117,900 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU59 YHA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 117,900 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r + n/s/r inner edges minor stepping (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2021 117,900 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect led bulbs fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions incorrect direction (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect led bulb fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions incorrect direction (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r + n/s/r inner edges minor stepping (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 110,229 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 102,195 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 100,522 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 100,519 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Oct 2017 95,320 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 94,607 miles

Central Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 77,036 miles

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

both front discs lipped (slight)

both front discs lipped (slight)

offside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 15 Sep 2016 77,036 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

both front discs lipped (slight)

both front discs lipped (slight)

offside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 22 Sep 2015 63,629 miles

Items removed from drivers view before test.

Fail 14 Sep 2015 63,624 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play Steering rack end ball joint excessively worn (2.2.B.1f)

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

Items removed from drivers view before test.

Pass 23 Sep 2014 50,755 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 41,070 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Sep 2013 41,070 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 31,310 miles

N/s lower arm bush just starting to split.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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DU59 YHA is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DU59 YHA, 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 DU59 YHA registered?

DU59 YHA is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 14 September 2009.

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