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RE10 OBL

2010 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

90,703 mi
Last recorded90,703 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE10 OBL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 90,703 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 84,180 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 73,884 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2024 73,884 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2023 65,588 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 9 May 2023 65,588 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2022 56,211 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 53,821 miles

exhaust corroded

n/s/f trye 3mm tread

small exhaust blow

small oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2021 53,821 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

exhaust corroded

n/s/f trye 3mm tread

small exhaust blow

small oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2020 49,907 miles

o/s/f track rod end boot badly perished

Pass 9 May 2019 44,597 miles

Electrical wiring insecure Under the bonnet (4.11 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 May 2019 44,584 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Electrical wiring insecure Under the bonnet (4.11 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 40,486 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 35,900 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 35,900 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 35,663 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 28,221 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 27,893 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

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

radiator fan insecure

Pass 29 Jan 2015 26,772 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 23,401 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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RE10 OBL is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RE10 OBL, 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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RE10 OBL is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 22 May 2010.

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