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AY10 BUE

2010 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

44,066 mi
Last recorded44,066 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY10 BUE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 44,066 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 41,999 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 39,407 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 37,182 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 34,551 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm perishing and wearing inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears and nearside front perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 32,437 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 29,152 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 26,073 miles

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both side repeaters are starting to discoulour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 May 2017 23,127 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring items

Pass 20 May 2016 20,673 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 17,776 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 May 2015 17,776 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 May 2014 14,877 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 May 2014 14,877 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 11,290 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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AY10 BUE is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2010 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 70,328 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 AY10 BUE, 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 16 years old, this Kia Sportage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY10 BUE registered?

AY10 BUE is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 May 2010.

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