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LS10 RCU

2010 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

134,449 mi
Last recorded134,449 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2022
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS10 RCU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2022 134,449 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Dec 2022 134,449 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2021 128,041 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 116,293 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 102,765 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 98,202 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2019 98,202 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Undertray likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 79,614 miles

Oil leak ()

Under Body Tray Loose

Pass 29 Mar 2017 59,057 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Mar 2016 42,851 miles

both rear tyres perished and cracked

nearside front tyre slightly worn on edges

offside front tyre close to wear indicator bars and worn on edges

Fail 17 Mar 2016 42,845 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)

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

both rear tyres perished and cracked

offside front tyre close to wear indicator bars and worn on edges

Pass 19 Mar 2015 38,751 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 34,611 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 21 Mar 2013 30,349 miles

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

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

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

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

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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LS10 RCU is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 LS10 RCU, 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 LS10 RCU registered?

LS10 RCU is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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