Kia Sportage Mk3 (2010-2016) Reliability & Common Problems | WhatBreaks

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used car risk analysis // monte carlo cost projections

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Sportage Mk3 (2010-2016)

mainstreampetrol40 mpgins. grp 14135-184 bhp0-60: 9.5s

Running

~£1788/yr

Deprec.

> Typical values (~13yr old)

Low mi (91k)£5.6k

Avg mi (130k)£4.7k

High mi (182k)£2.6k

> Top failure modes

[HIGH]Clutch + DMF~85k mi£700-1200

[HIGH]Injectors~85k mi£280-500

[MED]Brake discs~84k mi£120-280

[MED]Ball joints~92k mi£80-180

[MED]Coil springs~95k mi£100-200

[CRIT]Theta II oil consumption~70k mi£1000-2500

brakes▂▁▁▂▂▃▄▄▅▅▅▆▅▅▆▆▇▇█▅▇14.3%

tyres▁▂▂▃▃▄▄▄▅▅▅▅▆▆▅▇▇▆▄█▁7.7%

suspension▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▂▂▃▃▄▄▄▅▅▆█▅▅▇7.6%

0k100k200k+

Reliability factor: 0.90

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