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2010 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

83,078 mi
Last recorded83,078 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV10 OBU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2024 83,078 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Unable to fully assess (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides approx. 2.5 - 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Dec 2024 83,068 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just over 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Unable to fully assess (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides approx. 2.5 - 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 82,002 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 close (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2022 80,533 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 77,330 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 76,143 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Possible Diesel leak around engine area but engine covers preventing inspection (possible fuel odour )

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 74,784 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

diesel pump and area damp - no visible leak on test.

Pass 21 Dec 2018 71,913 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

diesel pump damp - not leaking during test

Pass 12 Dec 2017 67,515 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

high pressure diesel pump damp - no obvious leak during test

Pass 29 Dec 2016 64,508 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2016 64,444 miles

Fuel system component leaking high pressure pump on engine (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 Dec 2015 60,110 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 55,293 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 48,589 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 42,354 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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HV10 OBU is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HV10 OBU, 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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HV10 OBU is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 27 March 2010.

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