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CA13 BEV

2013 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

77,217 mi
Last recorded77,217 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA13 BEV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 77,217 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Jul 2026 77,216 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Jul 2025 68,288 miles

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s rear (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Jul 2025 68,288 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play n/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s rear (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 59,622 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 51,432 miles

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play n/s front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 51,421 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play n/s front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 45,743 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 43,998 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 41,803 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 39,581 miles

advise undertrays , acrh covers, plastic trims, fitted not allowing full inspection of some components within prescribed area

Fail 22 Nov 2019 39,581 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

advise undertrays , acrh covers, plastic trims, fitted not allowing full inspection of some components within prescribed area

Pass 21 Nov 2018 35,796 miles

all tyres has light perishing

handbrake has close to reserve travel

Pass 30 Nov 2017 30,936 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2017 30,775 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2016 24,316 miles

Engine cover and under tray fitted, obscuring inspection of some components

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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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CA13 BEV 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 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 CA13 BEV, 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 CA13 BEV registered?

CA13 BEV is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 November 2013.

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