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PK59 NKO

2009 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

162,597 mi
Last recorded162,597 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK59 NKO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 162,597 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2022 162,597 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 153,824 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 1 Feb 2021 153,817 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 143,949 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 131,279 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 131,279 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 119,329 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 119,329 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 100,136 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 72,582 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Jan 2016 75,273 miles

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

rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Nov 2014 53,319 miles

Front tyre outer edges worn.

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 53,319 miles

Front tyre outer edges worn.

Pass 25 Oct 2013 33,589 miles

off side front brake disc rusty on inner edge

rear brake pads getting worn

Pass 20 Nov 2012 18,841 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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PK59 NKO is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NKO, 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 NKO registered?

PK59 NKO is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 October 2009.

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