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DE60 LXM

2010 Kia Sportage

Orange Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

94,890 mi
Last recorded94,890 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE60 LXM
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2026 94,890 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2025 92,792 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 90,920 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber boot cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link, upper ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Sep 2024 90,920 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber boot cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link, upper ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 89,274 miles

all tyres cracking/perishing

rear brake disks corroded on contact faces

Fail 7 Sep 2023 89,273 miles

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

all tyres cracking/perishing

rear brake disks corroded on contact faces

Pass 10 Aug 2022 87,429 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 85,186 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Sep 2020 81,832 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 78,930 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 73,966 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 67,151 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 60,765 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 53,672 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 44,780 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 34,911 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 34,911 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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DE60 LXM is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Orange with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 DE60 LXM, 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 DE60 LXM registered?

DE60 LXM is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 21 October 2010.

Is DE60 LXM safe to buy?

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