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PK59 NKN

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

111,338 mi
Last recorded111,338 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK59 NKN
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 111,338 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2024 111,338 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 99,200 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2023 99,200 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 89,707 miles

age related surface corrosion to subframes

exhaust joint at rear heavily corroded and falling away

oil leak rear diff

Pass 15 Sep 2021 80,330 miles

Nearside Front Lower side step bracket corroded loose

Fail 6 Sep 2021 80,330 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn synthetic bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower side step bracket corroded loose

Pass 4 Jun 2020 78,531 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 76,267 miles

Offside Rear Lower corrosion to lower panel

Fail 10 Jun 2019 76,267 miles

Offside Rear Lower corrosion to lower panel

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 73,478 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 70,276 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 61,347 miles

passed emission test no print out due to low emissions

Pass 15 Jul 2015 52,356 miles

passed emissions test,no print out due to low emissions

Pass 17 Jul 2014 42,888 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2014 42,888 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 34,780 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 29,044 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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PK59 NKN is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 PK59 NKN, 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 PK59 NKN registered?

PK59 NKN is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 26 October 2009.

Is PK59 NKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK59 NKN shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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