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OY10 YEK

2010 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

85,798 mi
Last recorded85,798 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY10 YEK
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 85,798 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 83,283 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 82,123 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering component components slightly misaligned (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2024 82,122 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering component components slightly misaligned (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 79,436 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Jan 2023 79,434 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 73,180 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 5 Jan 2022 73,178 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 67,994 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Dec 2020 67,992 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 May 2019 59,527 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed centre rear (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 9 May 2019 59,527 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed centre rear (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 52,547 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Fail 26 May 2018 52,546 miles

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 25 May 2017 45,332 miles

Front brake discs,small wear ridges developing

Front exhaust flexi,first layer come apart

Nearside Front tyre 2.5mm

Nearside Rear brake light was slow to come on but worked fine during test

Rear brake pads appear to be getting low but very difficult to see to ascertain thickness

Fail 25 May 2017 45,332 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washers ,no fluid coming out (8.2.3)

Front brake discs,small wear ridges developing

Front exhaust flexi,first layer come apart

Nearside Front tyre 2.5mm

Nearside Rear brake light was slow to come on but worked fine during test

Rear brake pads appear to be getting low but very difficult to see to ascertain thickness

Pass 20 May 2016 37,445 miles

rear brake pads appear low

Fail 20 May 2016 37,445 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

rear brake pads appear low

Pass 15 May 2014 24,568 miles

Both rear tyres worn low on edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 13 May 2014 24,568 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both rear tyres worn low on edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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OY10 YEK is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 OY10 YEK, 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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OY10 YEK is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 May 2010.

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