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AY13 YJZ

2013 Kia Sportage

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

104,807 mi
Last recorded104,807 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 YJZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 104,807 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 98,348 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 92,458 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 83,283 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 61,305 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 53,028 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 46,217 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside front very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside front very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tearing to tearing age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front on 2mm and tearing to tread age (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front on 2mm and tearing to tread age (5.2.3 (e))

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2019 36,062 miles

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2018 28,258 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2018 28,258 miles

Valve stem seriously damaged split (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 22,851 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 17,819 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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AY13 YJZ is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 64,196 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 AY13 YJZ, 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 13 years old, this Kia Sportage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY13 YJZ registered?

AY13 YJZ is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 19 April 2013.

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