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EO10 VYX

2010 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

139,818 mi
Last recorded139,818 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO10 VYX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 139,818 miles

"Low emitter" recorded on test.

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Clip missing from boot. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush partly torn from housing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Wiper defective.

Fail 19 Nov 2020 139,818 miles

"Low emitter" recorded on test.

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Clip missing from boot. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush partly torn from housing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Wiper defective.

Pass 4 Jun 2019 133,432 miles

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

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack output quite heavy but not pooling (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush deteriated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front heavy noise from engine belt area

Fail 3 Jun 2019 133,426 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate value 0.52 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack output quite heavy but not pooling (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush deteriated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front heavy noise from engine belt area

Pass 4 Jun 2018 125,478 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component from steering rack output arm gaitor / quite heavy leaking down arm to track rod end (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone a / less than 10 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2018 125,478 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction indicating a fault (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component from steering rack output arm gaitor / quite heavy leaking down arm to track rod end (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone a / less than 10 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 119,703 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack output arm / gaitor / close to failure item (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

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

engine diagnostic warning light displayed

Pass 2 Jun 2016 107,099 miles

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

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

Undertrays fitted blocking view

Fail 2 Jun 2016 107,099 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

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

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

Undertrays fitted blocking view

Pass 16 Jun 2015 100,573 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 98,253 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/S/F INNER CV boot leaking it is secure.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Dec 2013 63,209 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 25,604 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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EO10 VYX is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 EO10 VYX, 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 VYX is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 18 March 2010.

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