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FV09 YUC

2009 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

115,650 mi
Last recorded115,650 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV09 YUC
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2022 115,650 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 110,928 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 108,842 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 106,812 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 106,812 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 104,438 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 99,181 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 99,178 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking rack (2.3.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2017 88,580 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 88,510 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 86,427 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 78,826 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 72,161 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 64,880 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 59,091 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jun 2012 59,091 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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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FV09 YUC is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FV09 YUC, 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 FV09 YUC registered?

FV09 YUC is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 14 July 2009.

Is FV09 YUC safe to buy?

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