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WJ59 PGU

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

124,478 mi
Last recorded124,478 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2022
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ59 PGU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2022 124,478 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 112,111 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 102,854 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 85,508 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2019 85,508 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 83,171 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 77,700 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 71,566 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 67,403 miles

All discs worn / pitted

Pass 12 Sep 2013 54,911 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 42,833 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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WJ59 PGU 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 90.9%.

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 WJ59 PGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ59 PGU registered?

WJ59 PGU is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 8 September 2009.

Is WJ59 PGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ59 PGU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WJ59 PGU have outstanding finance?

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