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SA10 WLP

2010 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

115,268 mi
Last recorded115,268 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA10 WLP
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 13 Jan 2026 115,268 miles

Fuel tank insecure both fuel tank straps corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & offside front . starting to wear inner bands (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & offside rear nearing leal limit outer bands 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front top sturt mounting bearing starting to wear

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 110,570 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Fail 13 Jan 2025 110,568 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment nearside and offside (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 103,826 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 16 Jan 2024 103,825 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 94,852 miles

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

hand brake has little reserve travrl

offside rear body holed behind bumper out with prsscribbed area

rear suspension sub frame corroed but not holed

under body corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2023 94,852 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Hand brake has little reserve travel.

Offside Front Coil spring fouling bdy jacked up but not when weight is on vehicle.

Offside Rear Body holed be hind bumper out with prescribbed areas.

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

Rear suspension sub frame corroded but not holed.

Under side corroded.

Fail 31 Jan 2023 94,850 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Hand brake has little reserve travel.

Offside Front Coil spring fouling bdy jacked up but not when weight is on vehicle.

Offside Rear Body holed be hind bumper out with prescribbed areas.

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

Rear suspension sub frame corroded but not holed.

Under side corroded.

Pass 31 Jan 2022 91,257 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 87,942 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 85,268 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2020 85,268 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 79,012 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 79,009 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust flexi poor

Pass 15 Jan 2018 72,152 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 65,396 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 59,678 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 39,677 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 21,092 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 11,162 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both front brake discs inner faces heavily lipped on outer edge

offside rear brake disc outer face slightly grooved

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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SA10 WLP 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 65%.

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 SA10 WLP, 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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SA10 WLP is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 13 April 2010.

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