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GF13 LVA

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

58,535 mi
Last recorded58,535 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF13 LVA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 58,535 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2

Pass 23 Jul 2025 53,404 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2

Fail 23 Jul 2025 53,404 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/55/HR18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2

Pass 23 Jul 2024 49,285 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2

Pass 21 Aug 2023 44,926 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 43,352 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))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 40,635 miles

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 Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Dec 2020 38,086 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 38,086 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 34,770 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 8 Jun 2018 29,729 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 24,649 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 18,937 miles

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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GF13 LVA 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 84.6%.

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 GF13 LVA, 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 GF13 LVA registered?

GF13 LVA is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 17 June 2013.

Is GF13 LVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF13 LVA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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