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LS59 KHO

2009 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

103,514 mi
Last recorded103,514 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS59 KHO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 103,514 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 99,587 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5-3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 97,640 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

secondary bonnet catch not securing bonnet.

Fail 9 Jan 2024 97,639 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

secondary bonnet catch not securing bonnet.

Pass 16 Dec 2022 93,200 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2022 93,200 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 89,601 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 86,100 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 83,388 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 79,318 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 76,056 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 69,180 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 59,992 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 49,698 miles

emissions to clean to test

Pass 29 Jan 2014 42,660 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 42,660 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 40,735 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 29,608 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 29,608 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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LS59 KHO is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LS59 KHO, 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 LS59 KHO?

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What year was LS59 KHO registered?

LS59 KHO is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is LS59 KHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS59 KHO shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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