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SG08 EDE

2010 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

134,410 mi
Last recorded134,410 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG08 EDE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 134,410 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2025 134,410 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 128,823 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 128,823 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2024 128,155 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 119,539 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2022 110,273 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 101,196 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 92,403 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 91,988 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust very rusty

rear suspension rusty

Pass 19 May 2017 80,977 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 71,540 miles

Emissions too clean to register

o/s wiper split at the end

Pass 5 May 2015 56,005 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 46,887 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 37,007 miles

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

unable to get a smoke test reading as the emissions are to clean

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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SG08 EDE is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,991cc 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 SG08 EDE, 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 SG08 EDE registered?

SG08 EDE is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 May 2010.

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