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LV59 KSF

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,196 mi
Last recorded50,196 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV59 KSF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 50,196 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 37,595 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 12 Apr 2017 37,595 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 36,251 miles

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

steering rack slightly leaking

Pass 4 Nov 2015 30,908 miles

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

frt no plate cracked

Fail 4 Nov 2015 30,908 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

frt no plate cracked

Pass 10 Jul 2014 24,655 miles

both rear brake pads look very low

brake fluid level between min and max level

nearside front brake pads getting low

offside front brake pads on limit

Pass 12 Nov 2012 16,273 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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LV59 KSF is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 LV59 KSF, 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

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What year was LV59 KSF registered?

LV59 KSF is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is LV59 KSF safe to buy?

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