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BU63 VTC

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

133,139 mi
Last recorded133,139 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU63 VTC
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 133,139 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 113,307 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 109,113 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 109,113 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2023 100,978 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 91,979 miles

Slight play in both inner tie rod joints

both rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 15 Jul 2021 83,053 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2020 77,093 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 71,796 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 64,343 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 58,319 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 43,963 miles

Offside Front boot cluster damage not showing white light

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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BU63 VTC is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BU63 VTC, 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

How do I check the history of BU63 VTC?

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What year was BU63 VTC registered?

BU63 VTC is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 22 September 2013.

Is BU63 VTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU63 VTC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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