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BT13 JJO

2013 Kia Sportage

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

77,823 mi
Last recorded77,823 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT13 JJO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 77,823 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 74,205 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2025 74,193 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2024 70,527 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Jun 2024 70,527 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 61,246 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2022 51,531 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 47,176 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES CRACKING IN TREAD PATTERN

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

Fail 24 May 2021 47,176 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned SPLIT (2.1.3 (e))

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES CRACKING IN TREAD PATTERN

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 42,535 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING IN TREAD PATTERN

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

Fail 23 Jun 2020 42,534 miles

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

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING IN TREAD PATTERN

ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW

ENGINE OIL LIGHT ON

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

Pass 7 May 2019 35,397 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING IN THREAD PATTERN

FRONT BRAKE PADS AROUND 70% WORN

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

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

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

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

Fail 7 May 2019 35,397 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING IN THREAD PATTERN

FRONT BRAKE PADS AROUND 70% WORN

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

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

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

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

Pass 18 May 2018 29,562 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 23,978 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 17,162 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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BT13 JJO is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BT13 JJO, 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 BT13 JJO registered?

BT13 JJO is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 June 2013.

Is BT13 JJO safe to buy?

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