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HE10 PLE

2010 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

156,001 mi
Last recorded156,001 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHE10 PLE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 156,001 miles

emissions too clean ? no input available

Pass 9 Jul 2024 148,435 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 133,149 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2022 117,432 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Jul 2022 117,430 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 102,851 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 101,791 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slight damage to top of lens. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Aug 2019 96,095 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm front bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2019 96,092 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm front bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 87,988 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 87,988 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 82,241 miles

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

fuel filler pipe corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2018 82,090 miles

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

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

fuel filler pipe corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2017 64,979 miles

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

exhaust flanges corroded

unable to gain inspection to rear adult seat belts

Pass 4 Mar 2016 49,936 miles

offside rear brake binding on slightly

Pass 6 Mar 2015 34,621 miles

o/s/f brake binding

Pass 18 Mar 2014 28,204 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 21,937 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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HE10 PLE 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 77.8%.

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 HE10 PLE, 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 HE10 PLE registered?

HE10 PLE is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 19 March 2010.

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