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SW60 DMX

2010 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

128,558 mi
Last recorded128,558 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW60 DMX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 128,558 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2025 124,065 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 119,462 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 114,046 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 114,015 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 101,428 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2021 91,879 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2020 84,905 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 79,146 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 74,159 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 74,156 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 64,336 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 53,650 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 52,108 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 43,126 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 30,195 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear tyres perished on treads

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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SW60 DMX is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SW60 DMX, 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 SW60 DMX registered?

SW60 DMX is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 26 November 2010.

Is SW60 DMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW60 DMX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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