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GU09 MVZ

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,858 mi
Last recorded115,858 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2021
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU09 MVZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2021 115,858 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 104,545 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2020 104,545 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 May 2019 90,079 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 72,826 miles
Fail 12 May 2018 72,826 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 May 2017 70,243 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 65,640 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

Pass 22 Oct 2014 59,651 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 50,864 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear tyres getting low

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

Wipers smearing but clearing enough for mot

Pass 6 Nov 2012 42,102 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 37,033 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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GU09 MVZ is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GU09 MVZ, 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 GU09 MVZ registered?

GU09 MVZ is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 9 March 2009.

Is GU09 MVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU09 MVZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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