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EO13 VKS

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

215,644 mi
Last recorded215,644 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2021
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO13 VKS
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2021 215,644 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 9 Mar 2020 210,680 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 191,081 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 157,672 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2017 121,175 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2017 121,175 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 24 Apr 2016 88,267 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2016 88,267 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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EO13 VKS is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EO13 VKS, 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 EO13 VKS registered?

EO13 VKS is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 April 2013.

Is EO13 VKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO13 VKS shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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