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EO10 JEU

2010 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

149,959 mi
Last recorded149,959 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO10 JEU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 149,959 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 141,032 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split around driveshaft (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front mounting bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 126,849 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 116,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge but no cords showing. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge but no cords showing. (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 102,742 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Undertray not fully secure Engine undertray. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp lens slightly defective Scuffed. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in the windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 94,455 miles

Front Wheels slightly stiff on rotation

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

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 84,990 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2019 84,990 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 73,414 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection to some components

general corrosion to underside components

Pass 12 Aug 2017 63,201 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Unable to fully inspect brakes through wheels and tyres

Pass 13 Aug 2016 51,957 miles

Engine cover fitted

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Brakes slightly binding

Rear Diff mounting bush unbonding

Undertray fitted

Pass 8 Aug 2015 40,612 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

front wipers smearing slightly

unable to fully inspect brakes through wheels

Pass 9 Aug 2014 30,444 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Aug 2013 21,685 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside wiper blade splitting but clearing effectively

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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EO10 JEU is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 EO10 JEU, 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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EO10 JEU is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 3 March 2010.

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