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YG59 MSY

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

126,623 mi
Last recorded126,623 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG59 MSY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2021 126,623 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 123,821 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 115,059 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 106,598 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2018 106,598 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2017 99,859 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 93,822 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 93,822 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 85,297 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 8 Aug 2014 72,750 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 52,100 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 38,472 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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YG59 MSY is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YG59 MSY, 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 YG59 MSY registered?

YG59 MSY is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 9 October 2009.

Is YG59 MSY safe to buy?

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