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BJ63 YEC

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

129,736 mi
Last recorded129,736 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2022
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ63 YEC
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2022 129,736 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 112,244 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 95,552 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2020 95,551 miles

Rear Service brake excessively binding both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 76,823 miles

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

covers fitted

Fail 15 Mar 2019 76,823 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all (4.10 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

covers fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2018 60,146 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 38,900 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 38,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/70/16 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

engine cover and under-trays fitted

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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BJ63 YEC is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BJ63 YEC, 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 BJ63 YEC registered?

BJ63 YEC is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 22 November 2013.

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