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EJ09 LVK

2009 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,076 mi
Last recorded91,076 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ09 LVK
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 91,076 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2026 91,076 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 85,101 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 78,253 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2024 78,253 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2023 73,071 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 73,071 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2022 67,749 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 64,456 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 61,095 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

rear wiper blade has a split rubber

Pass 15 Feb 2019 53,326 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 46,983 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 41,215 miles

Nsf tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 28 Apr 2016 40,854 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 38,511 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 34,826 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 30,749 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 25,126 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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EJ09 LVK 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 EJ09 LVK, 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 EJ09 LVK registered?

EJ09 LVK is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 10 June 2009.

Is EJ09 LVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ09 LVK 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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