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GF59 SUY

2009 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

89,237 mi
Last recorded89,237 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF59 SUY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 89,237 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH FRONT DISCS WORN (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SMALL CRACK WITHIN SWEPT AREA (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2025 82,792 miles

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 77,353 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SMALL CRACK WITHIN SWEPT AREA OF WIPERS (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 73,087 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 69,775 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 65,571 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened CORRODED AT BOTH ENDS, NOT SERIOUSLY WEAKENED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 59,265 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 57,043 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 57,043 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 54,844 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 52,455 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 49,614 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 15 Nov 2016 49,614 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 42,359 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 35,057 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 27,412 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 21,081 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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GF59 SUY is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GF59 SUY, 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 GF59 SUY registered?

GF59 SUY is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 16 November 2009.

Is GF59 SUY safe to buy?

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