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DX59 MWV

2010 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

84,421 mi
Last recorded84,421 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX59 MWV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 84,421 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

all front suspension components corroded arms links etc

all rear suspension components corroded arms links etc

Fail 5 May 2026 84,402 miles

Emissions unable to be completed not tested due rattling noise from engine (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Reversing lamp inoperative nearside and offside (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

all front suspension components corroded arms links etc

all rear suspension components corroded arms links etc

Pass 26 Apr 2025 83,967 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 26 Apr 2025 83,967 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2023 83,558 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 81,871 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 76,686 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2021 76,681 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2020 70,950 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 64,010 miles

REAR TYRES WEARING UNEVEN

Pass 6 Jun 2018 55,097 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 46,288 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 42,677 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 37,840 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 32,909 miles

advise squeaking from nsr brake

Pass 3 Apr 2013 25,425 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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DX59 MWV is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DX59 MWV, 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 DX59 MWV registered?

DX59 MWV is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 16 February 2010.

Is DX59 MWV safe to buy?

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