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RO10 DFG

2010 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1975cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

87,098 mi
Last recorded87,098 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO10 DFG
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 87,098 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

front and rear suspension components corroded (not considered excessive)

Fail 15 Aug 2026 87,098 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension components corroded (not considered excessive)

Pass 6 Aug 2025 85,274 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 80,429 miles

Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

rear axle corroded (not considered excessive)

Pass 30 Oct 2021 73,638 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 64,751 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under side corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2019 56,239 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 26 Sep 2018 44,482 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 44,482 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2017 41,122 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 38,311 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 36,022 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 31,291 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 25,960 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 17,972 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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RO10 DFG is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 RO10 DFG, 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 RO10 DFG registered?

RO10 DFG is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 16 March 2010.

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