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SV10 EEY

2010 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

56,299 mi
Last recorded56,299 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV10 EEY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 56,299 miles

Central EXHAUST SYSTEM (various leaks & cracks) replaced complete system

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

Nearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule FRONT & REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule FRONT & REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2023 56,299 miles

Central EXHAUST SYSTEM (various leaks & cracks) replaced complete system

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

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

Nearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule FRONT & REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule FRONT & REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 51,537 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AT CONNECTION WITH FLEXIBLE HOSE (front & rear) (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT SILENCER WELD (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 46,356 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner DRIVESHAFT SEAL LEAKING

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER CRACKED AROUND WELD (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 40,931 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ON INSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ON INSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Jul 2020 40,931 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ON INSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ON INSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 36,055 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 30,414 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 30,414 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 31 May 2017 27,376 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner foremost bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint steering rack gaiter (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner foremost bush (2.4.G.2)

outer rear brake pads getting worn

Fail 30 May 2017 27,372 miles

Brake performance not tested as both front brakes binding (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner foremost bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint steering rack gaiter (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner foremost bush (2.4.G.2)

both front wheel bearings not properly tested as brakes binding

outer rear brake pads getting worn

both front brakes binding

Pass 28 Jun 2016 25,681 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack gaiter (2.3.3b)

o/s front tyre repaired on edge of sidewall

Fail 23 Jun 2016 25,649 miles

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack gaiter (2.3.3b)

o/s front tyre repaired on edge of sidewall

Pass 24 Jun 2015 22,082 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 22,072 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 19 Jun 2014 16,668 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 16,665 miles

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

o/s front brake binding

Pass 12 Jun 2013 12,100 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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SV10 EEY is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 SV10 EEY, 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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SV10 EEY is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 June 2010.

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