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LG59 FYZ

2009 Kia Sportage

Blue Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

116,198 mi
Last recorded116,198 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2022
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 FYZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2022 116,198 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Diff. is leaking

Pass 7 Jun 2021 111,000 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 108,275 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 106,936 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front fog lamp out

Offside Front sun visor does not sit in the stowed position - doesn't effect view to road

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 99,317 miles

Brake pedal rubber.

Fail 28 Aug 2018 99,315 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal rubber.

Pass 25 Aug 2017 88,926 miles

Both sides front tyres cracking/perishing & near side front low on inner edge.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible joint. (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Aug 2017 88,926 miles

Both sides front tyres cracking/perishing & near side front low on inner edge.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible joint. (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' Sun visor cannot be stowed away in stored position. (8.3.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 76,761 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 64,523 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 54,565 miles

NSF wiper split but driver's view still ok.

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 44,166 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 33,344 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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LG59 FYZ is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LG59 FYZ, 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 LG59 FYZ registered?

LG59 FYZ is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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