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CF63 TZX

2013 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

167,678 mi
Last recorded167,678 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF63 TZX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2024 167,678 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 156,991 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tyre tread badly worn/devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively brake disc has had heat applied (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tyre tread badly worn/devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Aug 2023 156,953 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn inner joint to inner driveshaft (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tyre tread badly worn/devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing windscreen (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively brake disc has had heat applied (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tyre tread badly worn/devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing windscreen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 140,219 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear heat shield insecure

Fail 19 Aug 2022 140,219 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 20 Aug 2021 125,588 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 112,378 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 98,453 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear faded (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 82,961 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 63,046 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 63,046 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 40,714 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 40,714 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit recorded 2mm also worn on both edges of tyre (4.1.E.1)

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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CF63 TZX is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CF63 TZX, 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 CF63 TZX registered?

CF63 TZX is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 9 September 2013.

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