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BJ13 MOA

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,159 mi
Last recorded91,159 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 MOA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 91,159 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 86,100 miles

Front both tyres wearing on inner edges

Rear suspension corroding

park brake effort weak only just met limit

Fail 14 May 2025 86,097 miles

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

Front both tyres wearing on inner edges

Rear suspension corroding

park brake effort weak only just met limit

Pass 25 Apr 2024 76,060 miles

general rear suspension corrosion inc rear suspension arms

offside rear brake backplate corroded

Pass 15 May 2023 72,466 miles

offside front tyre worn slightly on inner edge

Fail 15 May 2023 72,466 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn main front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside front tyre worn slightly on inner edge

Pass 11 May 2022 68,854 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 68,854 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding & rear brake pads low (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 May 2021 65,023 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 65,023 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 64,715 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2020 58,563 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 53,737 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 46,890 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 39,550 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 30,021 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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BJ13 MOA is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 BJ13 MOA, 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 BJ13 MOA registered?

BJ13 MOA is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 April 2013.

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