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L6 SGR

2010 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

99,388 mi
Last recorded99,388 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL6 SGR
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 99,388 miles

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

Handbrake travel

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

Pass 23 Aug 2025 97,283 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 95,284 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 92,043 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 85,123 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 85,108 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Wishbone arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened Wishbone arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened Rear axle badly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 78,160 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 71,123 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 63,713 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 55,781 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 48,505 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)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 38,145 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 35,352 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2014 30,511 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2014 30,511 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 3 May 2013 24,472 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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L6 SGR is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 L6 SGR, 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 L6 SGR registered?

L6 SGR is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 6 March 2010.

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