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NU59 KNC

2010 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

94,518 mi
Last recorded94,518 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2022
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU59 KNC
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2022 94,518 miles

Dpf pipe damaged

Fail 26 Jul 2022 94,518 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Dpf pipe damaged

Pass 27 Jul 2021 87,667 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 82,775 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2020 82,772 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 76,775 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 69,179 miles

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear hubs lower bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Fail 1 Aug 2018 69,176 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both arms front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear hubs lower bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2017 62,339 miles

Front brake discs and pads wearing thin

Nearside and offside rear, hub lower bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm, front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Aug 2017 62,339 miles

Front brake discs and pads wearing thin

Nearside and offside rear, hub lower bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm, front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 55,306 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front tyres worn on inner edges and worn close to legal limit

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 47,051 miles

Clutch biting point high

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 39,109 miles

Rear brake pads half worn

Pass 2 Aug 2013 30,985 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 27,082 miles

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

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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NU59 KNC is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 NU59 KNC, 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 NU59 KNC registered?

NU59 KNC is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 22 January 2010.

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