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DV59 EOG

2009 Kia Sportage

Bronze Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

114,195 mi
Last recorded114,195 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV59 EOG
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 114,195 miles

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

rear wiper blade worn

slight play in left steering arm

small chip in windscreen

Fail 18 Sep 2025 114,195 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

rear wiper blade worn

slight play in left steering arm

small chip in windscreen

Pass 26 Sep 2024 108,449 miles

Offside Front Strut top mount slightly noisy.

Pass 29 Sep 2023 105,088 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 105,085 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 99,865 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2023 99,865 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 87,215 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 87,215 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2021 85,013 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 84,996 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush perished and separated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both front and rear (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is badly perished and cracked between the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is badly perished and cracked between the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn very close to the min (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 82,129 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 76,528 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 70,526 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 70,526 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 64,992 miles

Brake Fluid Appears Low

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake Pads Appear Low

Fail 17 Feb 2017 64,992 miles

Brake Fluid Appears Low

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake Pads Appear Low

Pass 5 Feb 2016 59,508 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 53,819 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 53,818 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

Fail 8 Jan 2014 44,231 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 44,231 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 29,832 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 29,832 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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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DV59 EOG is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Bronze with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 DV59 EOG, 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 DV59 EOG registered?

DV59 EOG is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 22 October 2009.

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