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BJ13 VWX

2013 Kia Sportage

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,242 mi
Last recorded96,242 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2022
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 VWX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2022 96,242 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2022 96,242 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 82,031 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 69,349 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 67,522 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Fail 23 Jul 2020 67,044 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2019 57,034 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 45,838 miles

Rear rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 31 Jul 2017 34,417 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 28,596 miles

front and rear brake pads getting worn

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 VWX is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BJ13 VWX, 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 VWX registered?

BJ13 VWX is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 9 July 2013.

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