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YEZ 4828

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2017
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

227,021 mi
Last recorded227,021 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2017
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYEZ 4828
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Nov 2017 227,021 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine management light is on

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured Side indicator (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake baking plate corroded and worn away, other brake components still secure

Offside Rear Nail in tyre in the tread ()

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured Side indicator (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Large chip, on the limit (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Small chip (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 197,586 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2016 197,586 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 172,190 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Nov 2015 172,190 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working both rear (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 140,744 miles

Nearside rear tyre 2-3mm tread remaining.

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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YEZ 4828 is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YEZ 4828, 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 YEZ 4828 registered?

YEZ 4828 is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 August 2009.

Is YEZ 4828 safe to buy?

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