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YF59 MXM

2010 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

99,469 mi
Last recorded99,469 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF59 MXM
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2023 99,469 miles

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

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

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

engine oil leak

front + rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 31 May 2022 98,003 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 May 2022 98,001 miles

Central Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 97,814 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Hydraulic leak, but not excessive STEERING RACK OIL SEAL LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Mar 2021 97,813 miles

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Hydraulic leak, but not excessive STEERING RACK OIL SEAL LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 97,741 miles

Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive rack oil slightly leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2020 97,708 miles

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

Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive rack oil slightly leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 97,105 miles

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 90,669 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 81,427 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015
Pass 30 Jul 2014 60,386 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 60,386 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 57,939 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 44,474 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing on inner tread

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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YF59 MXM is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 YF59 MXM, 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 YF59 MXM registered?

YF59 MXM is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 8 January 2010.

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