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EO09 EMX

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

134,221 mi
Last recorded134,221 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2020
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO09 EMX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2020 134,221 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 124,453 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2017 105,697 miles

Both front tyres bald on edges

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 95% Worn (3.5.1g)

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

O/S/F Fog light not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Jun 2017 105,188 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both front tyres bald on edges

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 95% Worn (3.5.1g)

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

O/S/F Fog light not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 82,847 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 80,561 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 75,511 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 61,639 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 49,292 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 36,422 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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EO09 EMX is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EO09 EMX, 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 EO09 EMX registered?

EO09 EMX is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is EO09 EMX safe to buy?

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