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WG10 XVM

2010 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

152,857 mi
Last recorded152,857 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG10 XVM
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2026 152,857 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Lens has tape repair

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both N/S and O/S (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 10 Mar 2026 152,856 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Handbrake has slight travel

Offside Rear Lens has tape repair

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both N/S and O/S (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 145,727 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2025 145,727 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 135,697 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner C.V. gaiter clip missing but still secure

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

Pass 27 Mar 2023 125,286 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on shoulders - 215/65x16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 24 Mar 2023 125,285 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on shoulders - 215/65x16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2022 115,950 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth rubber (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Apr 2022 115,950 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth rubber (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 106,127 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly "out of shape" 215/65x16

Fail 29 Mar 2021 106,127 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly "out of shape" 215/65x16

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 97,839 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2020 97,839 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 86,510 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 75,523 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 75,523 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 63,002 miles

Offside Rear door central locking not working

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

Fail 10 Mar 2017 63,002 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/65x16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner washer jet not working

Offside Rear door central locking not working

Offside Rear nail in tyre

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

power steering reservoir insecure

bonnet safety catch seized

Pass 16 Mar 2016 51,456 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 51,456 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 42,085 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 29,448 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 15,067 miles

Near side front tyre on legal limit

all other tyres close to legal limit

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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WG10 XVM is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 WG10 XVM, 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 WG10 XVM registered?

WG10 XVM is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 August 2010.

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