MOT Status
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119,345 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlights (4.1.4 (b))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms front bushes wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Front exhaust flexi damaged
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust back box/hangers corroded
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear subframe corroded and attachments (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlights (4.1.4 (b))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms front bushes wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Front exhaust flexi damaged
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust back box/hangers corroded
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear subframe corroded and attachments (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened sub frame assembly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle assembly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
exhaust back box corroded
exhaust flexi damaged
Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear 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)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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DY09 DDZ is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 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 DY09 DDZ, 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 DY09 DDZ registered?
DY09 DDZ is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 4 March 2009.
Is DY09 DDZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for DY09 DDZ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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