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BT13 UVP

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

95,402 mi
Last recorded95,402 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT13 UVP
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 95,402 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2024 95,092 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 79,330 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2023 79,123 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 72,969 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2022 72,969 miles

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

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

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

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

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 65,761 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2020 55,043 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 54,648 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 50,399 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 44,694 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 35,509 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & tread has minor cracking to tread 225 60 17 99H (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & tread has minor cracking to tread 225 60 17 99H (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both front wiper blades slightly smearing windscreen

Pass 16 May 2016 25,544 miles

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

exhaust emissions too lean to be detected by emissions anayliser

items removed from drivers view prior to test

nearside front tyre has two punctures

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 UVP is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 UVP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT13 UVP registered?

BT13 UVP is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 July 2013.

Is BT13 UVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT13 UVP shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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