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GV62 LYF

2013 Kia Sportage

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,211 mi
Last recorded53,211 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV62 LYF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 53,211 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2025 49,005 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 44,748 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 43,022 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 40,386 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 37,999 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 37,999 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Severe cracking / tear to ALL Four tyres.. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 35,620 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 33,368 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracked

Nearside Rear tyre cracked

Offside Front tyre cracked

Offside Rear tyre cracked

Fail 3 Sep 2019 33,368 miles

Nearside Front 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 Front 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))

Nearside Front tyre cracked

Nearside Rear tyre cracked

Offside Front tyre cracked

Offside Rear tyre cracked

Pass 31 Aug 2018 30,839 miles

n\s\f tyre got cracks in thred

Pass 5 Sep 2017 26,774 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 26,774 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2017 23,032 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 15,795 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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GV62 LYF is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GV62 LYF, 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 GV62 LYF registered?

GV62 LYF is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 January 2013.

Is GV62 LYF safe to buy?

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