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LV10 RXM

2010 Kia Sportage

Bronze Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

150,291 mi
Last recorded150,291 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV10 RXM
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 150,291 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smears slight (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2026 150,280 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smears slight (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 148,515 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 145,252 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2023 129,860 miles

Side repeater slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 121,755 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 115,399 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 115,399 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction sat nav mount must not be mounted in area of screen wiped by wiper causing an obstruction. Has been removed (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 111,463 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 111,463 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 99,499 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 85,986 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 72,342 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 63,031 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 52,468 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 40,105 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 27,979 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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LV10 RXM is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Bronze with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LV10 RXM, 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

How do I check the history of LV10 RXM?

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What year was LV10 RXM registered?

LV10 RXM is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 21 April 2010.

Is LV10 RXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV10 RXM shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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