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ExpiredMileage
132,987 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fuel tank insecure strap broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has uneven treadwear
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Some corrosion to underbody, steering and suspension components
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Forward positioned bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Forward positioned bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has uneven treadwear
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Some corrosion to underbody, steering and suspension components
Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear D-Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Forward Positioned Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear D-Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Forward Positioned Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension arm front rubber bushes deteriorated. Nearside and Offside
Nearside Front Anti roll bar linkage upper dust cover deteriorated, but still prevents the ingress of dirt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to 2mm wear bars
Offside Front Tyre has uneven treadwear / worn to 2mm wear bars
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Slight corrosion to underbody, steering and suspension components
Under bonnet covers / Undertrays fitted, restricting inspection
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension arm front rubber bushes deteriorated. Nearside and Offside
Nearside Front Anti roll bar linkage upper dust cover deteriorated, but still prevents the ingress of dirt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to 2mm wear bars
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has uneven treadwear / worn to 2mm wear bars
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Slight corrosion to underbody, steering and suspension components
Under bonnet covers / Undertrays fitted, restricting inspection
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside/offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front front wishbone bush starting to deteriorate
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside/offside (3.2 (a) (i))
engine covers/undertrays fitted restricting inspection
slight corrosion to underbody/steering/suspension components
Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside/offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front front wishbone bush starting to deteriorate
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside/offside (3.2 (a) (i))
engine covers/undertrays fitted restricting inspection
slight corrosion to underbody/steering/suspension components
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
corrosion on exhaust system joints
corrosion on underbody components
nearside front brake fluctuating on application it would appear system requires service or repair
some marking on windscreen
some uneven tread wear on nearside rear tyre
some wear - corrosion on rear brake discs
under bonnet covers - underbody trays fitted restricting inspection
wear on front brake pads
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear tyre badly worn on outer edges of treads (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
corrosion on exhaust system joints
corrosion on underbody components
nearside front brake fluctuating on application it would appear system requires service or repair
nearside front tyre has cuts in treads
some marking on windscreen
some uneven tread wear on nearside rear tyre
some wear - corrosion on rear brake discs
under bonnet covers - underbody trays fitted restricting inspection
wear on front brake pads
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
engine covers - under trays fitted restricting inspection
some wear on rear brake pads and rear brake discs
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven tread wear (4.1.E.1)
engine covers - under trays fitted restricting inspection
some wear on rear brake pads and rear brake discs
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward positioned (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven tread wear,cracking/perrishing between treads (4.1.E.1)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
nearside rear mud flap insecure
undertrays/engine covers fitted
wear on rear brake pads
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ML59 FXW is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 ML59 FXW, 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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ML59 FXW is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 19 October 2009.
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