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BK13 WBL

2013 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,742 mi
Last recorded119,742 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK13 WBL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 119,742 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 113,340 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

Pass 28 Jun 2024 106,412 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 100,079 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 87,179 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

hand brake lever has slightly reserve travel

Pass 8 Jul 2021 75,789 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2021 75,788 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2021 73,818 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 May 2020 63,831 miles
Fail 1 May 2020 63,774 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 58,275 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2019 58,275 miles

Front Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 48,843 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 36,194 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 22 Apr 2016 26,261 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 26,261 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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BK13 WBL is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,685cc 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 BK13 WBL, 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 BK13 WBL registered?

BK13 WBL is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 26 April 2013.

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