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W16 DWS

2010 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

28,899 mi
Last recorded28,899 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW16 DWS
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 28,899 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 23,986 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 22,564 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 21,308 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 19,494 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 18,246 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 17,315 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 15,693 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 13,692 miles

both front tyres tread cracking

both rear tyres tread cracking

nearside wiper blade splitting

Pass 14 Dec 2016 11,157 miles

all four tyres deteriorated

Pass 9 Dec 2015 8,824 miles

all four tyres age deterioated

nail in nearside front tyre (LEAKING)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 6,816 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 6,789 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 6,789 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 6,413 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 5,783 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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W16 DWS is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 W16 DWS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W16 DWS registered?

W16 DWS is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 6 March 2010.

Is W16 DWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W16 DWS shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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