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YY59 KBP

2009 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,831 mi
Last recorded105,831 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Kia Sportage70,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 KBP
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2020 105,831 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Sep 2020 105,831 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 97,706 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Sep 2019 97,705 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside Only (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside Only (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 79,927 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 77,637 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 71,224 miles

OSF NSF WIPER BLADES SPLIT

Fail 20 Feb 2017 71,223 miles

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

OSF NSF WIPER BLADES SPLIT

Pass 8 Mar 2016 63,161 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 55,297 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 46,532 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 41,930 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 41,930 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 36,806 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 36,806 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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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YY59 KBP is a 2009 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YY59 KBP, 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 YY59 KBP registered?

YY59 KBP is a 2009 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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