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GK13 WCZ

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

20,784 mi
Last recorded20,784 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK13 WCZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 20,784 miles

both front headlamp lenses fading

Pass 24 Mar 2025 20,227 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 18,408 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive around engine and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front headlights have water inside

Pass 13 Mar 2023 16,132 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 13,546 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

slight dampness on rear diff

Fail 14 Mar 2022 13,546 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords osf+osr225/60/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

nsf+nsr tyres perished/cracking + small cut nsr

slight dampness on rear diff

Pass 17 Mar 2021 10,760 miles

o/s/f & o/s/r tyres perishing

Pass 19 Mar 2020 9,959 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 8,930 miles

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

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

front track rod end dust covers poor condition

Pass 15 Mar 2018 7,625 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 6,430 miles

Offside Front tyre starting to perish in tread

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish in tread

Pass 16 Mar 2016 4,636 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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GK13 WCZ is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 GK13 WCZ, 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 GK13 WCZ registered?

GK13 WCZ is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 April 2013.

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