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DV59 LWZ

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,224 mi
Last recorded83,224 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV59 LWZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2021 83,224 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 83,224 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside RACK BOOT SPLIT

Pass 14 Oct 2020 82,610 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ANTI ROLL BAR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 82,023 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt not checked. presenters items.

Fail 18 Oct 2019 82,023 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt not checked. presenters items.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 76,603 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

engine cover fitted

Fail 28 Sep 2018 76,600 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Rear brake discs heavily corroded

Rear brake pads low

engine cover fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2017 67,639 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides of vehicle worn (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Sep 2017 67,639 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides of vehicle worn (3.5.1i)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 59,997 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 55,964 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 48,959 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 42,419 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 34,937 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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DV59 LWZ is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LWZ, 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 LWZ registered?

DV59 LWZ is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 October 2009.

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