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SM59 HSF

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

64,027 mi
Last recorded64,027 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2020
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM59 HSF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2020 64,027 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 64,024 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front mounting(vertical) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2019 60,865 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wear in suspension arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2019 60,833 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm front bush pulled from housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wear in suspension arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 55,000 miles

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

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

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

nearside front & offside front brake hose ferrules corroded

nearside rear & offside rear brake hose ferrules corroded

Pass 16 May 2017 48,100 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 2 Jun 2016 41,321 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 32,314 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 29,043 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 17,811 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 14,948 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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SM59 HSF is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SM59 HSF, 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 SM59 HSF registered?

SM59 HSF is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 November 2009.

Is SM59 HSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM59 HSF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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