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SG59 OKS

2009 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

142,834 mi
Last recorded142,834 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG59 OKS
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2024 142,834 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 138,854 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Outer cv boot deteriorated and slightly leaking grease

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear axle and all suspension arms slightly corroded

both front wheels slightly binding

fuel filler pipes at rear heavily corroded damp and looks like leaking fuel but not dripping what i can see.

Pass 12 Oct 2022 134,670 miles

Rear diff seals have slight oil leak

Pass 10 Nov 2021 128,604 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 128,604 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 121,881 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 111,060 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2019 111,060 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2018 100,437 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 89,874 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 89,874 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 17 May 2016 78,573 miles

child seat fitted to o/s/r

Nearside slight play in strut top

Fail 16 May 2016 78,573 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside slight play in strut top

child seat fitted to o/s/r

Pass 26 May 2015 67,937 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear brake slight binding

Pass 3 Jun 2014 57,419 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 57,419 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 48,939 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 36,190 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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SG59 OKS is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SG59 OKS, 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 SG59 OKS registered?

SG59 OKS is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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