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FN63 FRC

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

98,608 mi
Last recorded98,608 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN63 FRC
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 98,608 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff slight seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 96,248 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2025 96,247 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 95,308 miles

All tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Jan 2023 95,308 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

All tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 86,722 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x 2

Fail 30 Nov 2021 86,722 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x 2

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 80,077 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 72,144 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Nov 2018 60,908 miles

undertray and engine cover fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2017 46,322 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

undertray and engine cover fitted

Pass 31 Aug 2016 31,279 miles

undertray and engine cover fitted

Fail 31 Aug 2016 31,279 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

undertray and engine cover fitted

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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FN63 FRC is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Black 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 FN63 FRC, 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 FN63 FRC registered?

FN63 FRC is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 3 September 2013.

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