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V666 PAU

2009 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,137 mi
Last recorded82,137 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV666 PAU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 82,137 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 3 Apr 2026 82,083 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords treads on 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge treads on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 79,967 miles

all brake discs corroded,esp o/s/r on inside face

Pass 10 Apr 2024 77,672 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 77,534 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases ( dpf/centre pipe joint coroded ) (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 71,818 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2023 71,697 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox flange has large hole (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2022 66,710 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 61,882 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone a (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 58,928 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Center and rear Exhaust joints deteriorated/corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Both filler neck pipes ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/wearing on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Exposed section of pipe at flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Jun 2020 58,427 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction sun visor on the driver’s side cannot be stowed in the ‘off screen’ position (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust mounting defective Center and rear Exhaust joints deteriorated/corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Both filler neck pipes ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/wearing on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Exposed section of pipe at flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both dirtying/smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 51,276 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

deterioration /corrosion on exhaust pipe joints

small chip in screen

Pass 22 Jun 2018 46,804 miles

Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 41,786 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 37,611 miles

Nearside Rear has small cracks in tread

Fail 24 Jun 2016 37,611 miles

Nearside Rear has small cracks in tread

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 34,436 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 34,436 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 31,754 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 26,004 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 19,526 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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V666 PAU is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V666 PAU, 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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V666 PAU is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 April 2009.

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