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YG59 WNY

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

123,401 mi
Last recorded123,401 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2024 123,401 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 119,896 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2023 119,871 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 117,300 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 114,414 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 114,414 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 111,513 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2019 107,125 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 107,095 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 99,683 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 91,595 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 91,341 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 81,497 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 81,497 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 72,258 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2015 72,258 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 61,960 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 52,439 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 40,852 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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YG59 WNY is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YG59 WNY, 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 YG59 WNY registered?

YG59 WNY is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is YG59 WNY safe to buy?

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