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RO09 FYL

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

107,083 mi
Last recorded107,083 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO09 FYL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2021 107,083 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 28 Oct 2021 107,083 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 101,768 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 101,768 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 93,598 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 11 Apr 2018 86,513 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 81,681 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 73,572 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 42,056 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 56,657 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 49,104 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer tread

Fail 12 Apr 2013 49,104 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer tread

Pass 30 Mar 2012 40,172 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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RO09 FYL is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 RO09 FYL, 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 RO09 FYL registered?

RO09 FYL is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 March 2009.

Is RO09 FYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO09 FYL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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