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WV59 BWG

2009 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,463 mi
Last recorded91,463 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2017
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV59 BWG
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2017 91,463 miles

Nearside Rear Knock from rear

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 88,800 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Nov 2016 88,800 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 79,766 miles

both front lower suspension arm, front bushes are starting to split

Pass 3 Nov 2014 66,364 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2013 52,445 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 52,445 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 40,225 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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WV59 BWG is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 70,126 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 WV59 BWG, 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 WV59 BWG registered?

WV59 BWG is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 21 September 2009.

Is WV59 BWG safe to buy?

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