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BG13 SKZ

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

122,372 mi
Last recorded122,372 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG13 SKZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 6 Nov 2025 122,372 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 111,853 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

bearing noise from rear noted on road test

Pass 19 Jun 2023 99,993 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 88,487 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2021 75,800 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres perished

offside and nearside track rod end boots deteriorated

Pass 26 Jun 2020 65,509 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 55,161 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn slightly out of shape and perished

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 44,999 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 32,686 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 22,585 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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BG13 SKZ is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BG13 SKZ, 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 BG13 SKZ registered?

BG13 SKZ is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 7 June 2013.

Is BG13 SKZ safe to buy?

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