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ST59 FHN

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

79,995 mi
Last recorded79,995 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST59 FHN
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 79,995 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy deteriotated (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2019 71,960 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2018 65,122 miles

cover sills fitted

exhaust front pipe corroded/flanges corroded

Pass 26 May 2017 60,344 miles

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Sill covers fitted

Pass 19 May 2016 54,892 miles

Cover sills fitted

Plastic under trays fitted

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 28 May 2015 48,610 miles

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

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

cover sills fitted

Pass 2 May 2014 41,848 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 33,763 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 33,718 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2012 26,627 miles

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

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

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

Rear 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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ST59 FHN is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 ST59 FHN, 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 ST59 FHN registered?

ST59 FHN is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 27 October 2009.

Is ST59 FHN safe to buy?

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