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SL59 NGV

2009 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

151,308 mi
Last recorded151,308 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL59 NGV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 151,308 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 148,356 miles

Oil leak ()

brake pedal rubber slightly det

Fail 5 Mar 2018 148,314 miles

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

Oil leak ()

brake pedal rubber slightly det

Pass 3 Feb 2017 145,179 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

brake pedal rubber worn

slight dampness on nearside steering rack gator

Fail 3 Feb 2017 145,179 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/60r16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering retaining device missing track rod end split pin (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped hose (3.6.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

brake pedal rubber worn

slight dampness on nearside steering rack gator

Pass 21 Dec 2015 139,837 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on outer

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

nail in o/s/r

Fail 21 Dec 2015 139,837 miles

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear tyres wearing on outer

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

nail in o/s/r

Pass 1 Oct 2014 132,485 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 117,778 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 90,220 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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SL59 NGV is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SL59 NGV, 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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SL59 NGV is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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