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HV59 WZG

2009 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

37,481 mi
Last recorded37,481 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV59 WZG
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2026 37,481 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2025 36,886 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Bush starting to unbond (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 16 Sep 2025 36,886 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Bush starting to unbond (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 36,052 miles

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 35,020 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 34,089 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 33,063 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 31,893 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 30,404 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering rack, from gaiter area's (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 28,224 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 26,035 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 29 Sep 2016 23,335 miles

Emissions too clean to register at time of test. Test overridden by NT

Pass 8 Sep 2015 20,575 miles

Exhaust emissions to clean to register

Pass 24 Sep 2014 17,940 miles

Difficult to see front brake pads with wheels on

Emissions too clean to register

Rear wiper blade splitting on the ends

Pass 20 Sep 2013 14,587 miles

exhaust emissions too clean to register

rear brake pads worn

Pass 20 Sep 2012 10,989 miles

Smoke test too clean to register

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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HV59 WZG 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 93.8%.

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 HV59 WZG, 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 HV59 WZG registered?

HV59 WZG is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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The MOT history for HV59 WZG shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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