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FP58 VEA

2009 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

155,017 mi
Last recorded155,017 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP58 VEA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 155,017 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2024 146,248 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 138,608 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre on 3mm

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 133,414 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2021 126,057 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 126,057 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2020 121,723 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front both tyres tread on approx 3-4mm and slight wear to edges

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone-chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 111,723 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 99,206 miles

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

Front both tyres on approx 3mm

Front brake pads approx 70% worn

Rear seats folded down not allowing full inspection of rear set belts

Fail 9 Oct 2018 99,201 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both tyres on approx 3mm

Front brake pads approx 70% worn

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

Rear seats folded down not allowing full inspection of rear set belts

Pass 6 Oct 2017 86,424 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing heavily outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower arm front lower bush slight seperation

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear seats folded down not allowing full inspection of seat belts

to clean for emission test

Pass 7 Oct 2016 73,383 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edge

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edge

Pass 13 Oct 2015 60,798 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread depth low

items on rear seats not allowing full inspection of seat belts

Fail 13 Oct 2015 60,798 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front tyre tread depth low

items on rear seats not allowing full inspection of seat belts

Pass 4 Nov 2014 49,857 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

difficult to see rear brake pads on mot

Fail 23 Oct 2014 49,856 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 41,029 miles

Rear tyres worn.

Pass 12 Oct 2012 30,436 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 21,955 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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FP58 VEA is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FP58 VEA, 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 FP58 VEA registered?

FP58 VEA is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 January 2009.

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