2009 KIA Sportage 2.0L Petrol · SH59 BXR
2009 KIA Sportage (2.0L, petrol). First registered 16 Nov 2009. Recorded mileage 96,004 miles. MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,004 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SH59 BXR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2025
- 96,004 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH59 BXR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Kia Sportage (SH59 BXR) between November 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions unable to be completed due to eml and oil light on dash (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.
SH59 BXR Mileage History
- 14/11/202392,771 mi
- 15/11/202392,773 mi+2 mi
- 21/11/202495,471 mi+2,698 mi
- 21/11/202495,473 mi+2 mi
- 17/09/202596,004 mi+531 mi
Average of roughly 1,754 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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