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LC59 TVL

2009 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

84,858 mi
Last recorded84,858 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC59 TVL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2021 84,858 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm---inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm---inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre build date wk41/yr09

engine oil leak evident

Pass 20 Oct 2020 79,258 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

engine oil leak

o/s/r tyre build date wk41/yr09

Pass 21 Oct 2019 73,995 miles

Offside Rear tyre build date--wk41/yr09

engine oil leak

Pass 16 Nov 2018 68,063 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 61,934 miles

n/s front tyre tread 3mm + outer edge well worn

o/s front tyre tread 3mm

Pass 6 Dec 2016 53,147 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 45,136 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 37,227 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 30,328 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 20,788 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s rear tyre tread 2mm

Pass 20 Nov 2012 20,788 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s rear tyre tread 2mm

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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LC59 TVL is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LC59 TVL, 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

How do I check the history of LC59 TVL?

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What year was LC59 TVL registered?

LC59 TVL is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is LC59 TVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC59 TVL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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