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WJ09 YFN

2009 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

159,049 mi
Last recorded159,049 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ09 YFN
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 159,049 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2025 152,601 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 147,109 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 139,344 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 133,781 miles

Exhaust is corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2021 125,679 miles

Front TYRE WEAR IS UNEVEN

Front TYRES ARE CLOSE TO THE LEGAL LIMIT

Front TYRES ARE PERISHED

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

SCREW IN THE N/S REAR TYRE

Pass 19 Jun 2020 116,347 miles

exhaust joints rusting.

front lower wishbones inner bushes perished.

Fail 19 Jun 2020 116,347 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust joints rusting.

front lower wishbones inner bushes perished.

Pass 25 Jun 2019 109,561 miles

Nearside REAR VIEW MIRROR IS CRACKED

Pass 6 Jul 2018 101,544 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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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WJ09 YFN is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 2,000cc 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 WJ09 YFN, 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 WJ09 YFN registered?

WJ09 YFN is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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