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GU59 KRZ

2009 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,839 mi
Last recorded70,839 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 KRZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 70,839 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2025 59,449 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 57,343 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 54,175 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2023 54,171 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both hole in bottle (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 53,646 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall 215/65/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 52,120 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 50,881 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 50,001 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 46,682 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 44,963 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Oct 2017 44,962 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front wipers in poor condition

Pass 19 Sep 2016 40,854 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 40,854 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing Stalk (5.1.1)

All tyres perished and have sidewall damage

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 36,711 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 29,066 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 24,562 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 20,304 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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GU59 KRZ is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 GU59 KRZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU59 KRZ registered?

GU59 KRZ is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 12 October 2009.

Is GU59 KRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU59 KRZ shows 18 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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