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SV59 YFK

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

73,246 mi
Last recorded73,246 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV59 YFK
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2021 73,246 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 66,985 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2020 66,985 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 63,570 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 55,976 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 48,886 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 44,297 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 44,297 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 38,969 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 35,188 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 29,940 miles

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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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SV59 YFK 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 SV59 YFK, 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 SV59 YFK registered?

SV59 YFK is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is SV59 YFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV59 YFK 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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