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J123 NMG

2010 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

122,727 mi
Last recorded122,727 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ123 NMG
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 122,727 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 118,581 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 113,627 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 110,285 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 106,741 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 103,091 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 98,692 miles

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

Rear Inner Both tyre wearing thin edge.

Pass 8 Nov 2018 89,338 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 84,886 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 84,886 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 72,538 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 59,561 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 59,561 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 39,148 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 20,089 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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J123 NMG is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,995cc 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 J123 NMG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J123 NMG registered?

J123 NMG is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 September 2010.

Is J123 NMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J123 NMG shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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