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MJ10 MJF

2010 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2021
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

115,539 mi
Last recorded115,539 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2020
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ10 MJF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2020 115,539 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2020 115,539 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached locking device missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 110,731 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 110,731 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 105,137 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower split pin missing from castle nut

Fail 10 Nov 2018 105,082 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible deteriorated (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Lower split pin missing from castle nut

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 99,510 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 91,341 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 83,741 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 83,741 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 79,355 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 79,355 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 8 Jun 2013 55,081 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 55,081 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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MJ10 MJF is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MJ10 MJF, 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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MJ10 MJF is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 12 May 2010.

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