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DY09 FUB

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

69,260 mi
Last recorded69,260 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY09 FUB
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 69,260 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 69,258 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 69,256 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 69,252 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 69,091 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 67,974 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and back (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 5 May 2021 67,974 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and back (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 64,634 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 61,641 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 58,537 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 54,576 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 49,022 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 41,831 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 33,248 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

very small chips in screen (inside and outside zone A less than 10mm)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 24,969 miles

spare tyre close to legal limit 2mm

very tiny chips in screen outside zone A in swept area less than 40mm

very tiny chips in screen within zone A less than 10mm

Fail 15 Apr 2013 24,969 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

spare tyre close to legal limit 2mm

very tiny chips in screen outside zone A in swept area less than 40mm

very tiny chips in screen within zone A less than 10mm

Pass 26 Mar 2012 18,560 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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DY09 FUB is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 FUB, 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 DY09 FUB registered?

DY09 FUB is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 21 March 2009.

Is DY09 FUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY09 FUB shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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