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YC09 LYK

2009 Kia Sportage

Red Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,298 mi
Last recorded80,298 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC09 LYK
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 80,298 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside/nearside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Outer tyre grove slightly worn

Nearside Front wheel slightly binding

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Dec 2017 80,298 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside/nearside (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside/nearside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Outer tyre grove slightly worn

Nearside Front wheel slightly binding

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 68,750 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 57,627 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 43,785 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 34,260 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 32,405 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 23,796 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 23,796 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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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YC09 LYK is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YC09 LYK, 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 YC09 LYK registered?

YC09 LYK is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 13 July 2009.

Is YC09 LYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC09 LYK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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