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LC09 FYH

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,902 mi
Last recorded90,902 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC09 FYH
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2024 90,902 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2024 90,902 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2023 82,899 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2023 82,776 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 68,783 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 63,281 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2019 57,647 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2019 57,641 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 51,695 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 44,896 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides rear (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Aug 2017 44,896 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides front (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides rear (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 31,244 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 28,364 miles

nearside rear seat belt buckle damaged

offside front tyre getting low

Pass 20 Jun 2014 23,604 miles

both front wiper blades split

nearside rear seat belt buckle damaged

nearside wing mirror glass slightly loose

Pass 5 Jul 2013 18,972 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 13,718 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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LC09 FYH is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 70,126 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 LC09 FYH, 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 LC09 FYH registered?

LC09 FYH is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 17 July 2009.

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