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SY10 XXZ

2010 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

128,075 mi
Last recorded128,075 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY10 XXZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 128,075 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 126,007 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 122,282 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 118,615 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 114,293 miles

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

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

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

all rear suspension arms heavily corroded

slight corrosion over whole underbody

Pass 9 Dec 2020 108,051 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 108,033 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush on arm worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Rotation wrong direction (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 103,723 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 103,709 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating Rear disc badly corroded (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 95,550 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 87,633 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 87,633 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 77,508 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 65,926 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 55,346 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 48,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 48,466 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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SY10 XXZ is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 SY10 XXZ, 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 SY10 XXZ registered?

SY10 XXZ is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 May 2010.

Is SY10 XXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY10 XXZ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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