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DL04 OBR

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,913 mi
Last recorded96,913 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL04 OBR
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 96,913 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2024 88,652 miles

Offside Front Headlight has water

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner and outer edges also has cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner and outer (both sides) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Oct 2024 88,651 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlight has water

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner and outer edges also has cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner and outer (both sides) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 85,096 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 81,138 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 76,310 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 70,780 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 65,107 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 57,555 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 51,199 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 44,800 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 44,800 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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DL04 OBR is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DL04 OBR, 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 DL04 OBR registered?

DL04 OBR is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 27 June 2013.

Is DL04 OBR safe to buy?

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