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FD10 FSY

2010 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

141,271 mi
Last recorded141,271 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD10 FSY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2025 141,271 miles

n/s/f drop link has slight

rear brake back plates rusty

rear sub frame rusty

slight play rear d bushes

Fail 8 Jan 2025 141,264 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/f drop link has slight

rear brake back plates rusty

rear sub frame rusty

slight play rear d bushes

Pass 9 Jan 2024 130,650 miles

Nearside Front drop link has slight play

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

rear brake back plates rusty

rear tyres perished

wish bone bushes in poor condishion

Pass 19 Jan 2023 120,171 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2023 120,171 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 104,619 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Dec 2021 104,576 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened rear arm holed with corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 95,904 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 84,063 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2018 71,870 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 60,784 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 60,784 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 May 2016 49,733 miles

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

rear brake pads look well worn

Fail 31 May 2016 49,733 miles

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

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

rear brake pads look well worn

Pass 8 May 2015 39,048 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

nearside rear Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 May 2014 28,756 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 24,131 miles

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

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

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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FD10 FSY is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FD10 FSY, 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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FD10 FSY is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 2 June 2010.

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