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KS09 FJA

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

274,008 mi
Last recorded274,008 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS09 FJA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 274,008 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 274,005 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2017 249,396 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 249,396 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 11 May 2016 220,106 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 193,467 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 168,246 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 134,847 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 103,323 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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KS09 FJA is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KS09 FJA, 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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How do I check the history of KS09 FJA?

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What year was KS09 FJA registered?

KS09 FJA is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 10 July 2009.

Is KS09 FJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS09 FJA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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