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BV13 BEJ

2013 Kia Sportage

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

69,099 mi
Last recorded69,099 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 BEJ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 69,099 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2026 69,099 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2025 63,976 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 58,599 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 53,335 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2023 53,332 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 48,740 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 42,931 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 39,143 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 34,085 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 29,113 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 22,688 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 16,574 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 16,574 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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BV13 BEJ is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BV13 BEJ, 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 BV13 BEJ registered?

BV13 BEJ is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 13 March 2013.

Is BV13 BEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV13 BEJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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