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EX09 JFV

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

66,026 mi
Last recorded66,026 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX09 JFV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 66,026 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 63,290 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both badly cracking. date 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both very badly cracking. date 2013 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

all exhaust flanges badly corroded

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2024 61,124 miles

under trays fitted

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 59,438 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 13 Feb 2023 59,429 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2022 58,791 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2021 57,680 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2020 56,658 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 54,646 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

exhaust joints corroded and unservicable

Pass 9 Feb 2018 53,403 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 51,541 miles

exhaust system showing signs of age

Pass 22 Feb 2016 48,544 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 45,347 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 40,573 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front wiper split

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)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 33,001 miles

n/s and o/s front tyre wearing low and perished

Pass 23 Feb 2012 24,877 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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EX09 JFV is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EX09 JFV, 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 EX09 JFV registered?

EX09 JFV is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is EX09 JFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX09 JFV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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