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WR09 BMV

2009 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,281 mi
Last recorded68,281 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR09 BMV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2026 68,281 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2025 64,468 miles

Front Exhaust flexible pipe cover loose (the mesh)

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2025 64,468 miles

Battery leaking (4.13 (b))

Front Exhaust flexible pipe cover loose (the mesh)

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 60,953 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 14 Sep 2023 57,382 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 14 Sep 2023 57,382 miles

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 8 Sep 2022 53,177 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 16 Sep 2021 49,702 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 17 Sep 2020 47,022 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 41,862 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 38,332 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 38,327 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 33,552 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 30,487 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 26,035 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 22,080 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 19,094 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 15,125 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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WR09 BMV is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WR09 BMV, 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 WR09 BMV registered?

WR09 BMV is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 May 2009.

Is WR09 BMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR09 BMV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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