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WJ10 XSD

2010 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

177,683 mi
Last recorded177,683 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2024
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ10 XSD
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2024 177,683 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 153,133 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2023 153,127 miles

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

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Dec 2022 142,723 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 139,153 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2022 132,940 miles

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

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 115,994 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 76,017 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 76,017 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2018 66,688 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 65,811 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 65,810 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 52,353 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 52,353 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 46,116 miles

both rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 29 Jun 2015 38,453 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 38,453 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 30,790 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2014 27,625 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Feb 2013 21,275 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

both front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 25 Feb 2013 21,275 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both front wipers smearing slightly

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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WJ10 XSD is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WJ10 XSD, 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 WJ10 XSD registered?

WJ10 XSD is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 15 March 2010.

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