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EF59 WCX

2010 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

99,538 mi
Last recorded99,538 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF59 WCX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2025 99,538 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 95,076 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 91,397 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 90,320 miles

2 front lower arms have corrosion

2 front wiper blades in limit

o/s/f lower ball joint has lift

under trays /covers fitted

Fail 26 Jan 2022 90,320 miles

2 front lower arms have corrosion

2 front wiper blades in limit

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged covers loose damage (7.1.2 (b) (i))

o/s/f lower ball joint has lift

under trays /covers fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2021 89,152 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

front and rear exhaust corroded

n/s/o/s front brakes slightly sticking

Fail 25 Jan 2021 89,152 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

front and rear exhaust corroded

n/s/o/s front brakes slightly sticking

Pass 27 Jan 2020 88,046 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 27 Jan 2020 88,045 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tread out of track (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tread out of track (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 25 Jan 2019 85,752 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jan 2019 85,752 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 81,765 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 74,679 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 69,310 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking on outer edge

Nearside Front wiper blade slight rip on blad

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre cracks on outer edge

Offside Rear tyre cracks on outer edge

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 20 Jan 2016 69,310 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front tyre cracking on outer edge

Nearside Front wiper blade slight rip on blad

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre cracks on outer edge

Offside Rear tyre cracks on outer edge

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Jan 2015 61,363 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 48,986 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 35,365 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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EF59 WCX is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 EF59 WCX, 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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EF59 WCX is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 12 January 2010.

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