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HK62 JSZ

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

93,720 mi
Last recorded93,720 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK62 JSZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 93,720 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Rear Brake Hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Under Body Covers

Pass 14 Jan 2025 88,416 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2025 88,416 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 83,997 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2024 83,997 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 80,832 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 77,645 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 74,181 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 71,401 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front tyre wearing

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

bonnet safety catch seized

Fail 16 Nov 2020 71,401 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front tyre wearing

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

bonnet safety catch seized

Pass 8 May 2019 59,809 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear brake pads wearing

both outer sills checked but plastic sill covers fitted

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished and cracked no cords viable at time of test

Offside Rear tyre badly perished and cracked no cords viable at time of test

Fail 8 May 2019 59,809 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))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear brake pads wearing

both outer sills checked but plastic sill covers fitted

both rear brake discs worn/lipped and corroded

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished and cracked no cords viable at time of test

Offside Rear tyre badly perished and cracked no cords viable at time of test

Pass 3 May 2018 51,017 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 50,936 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 42,661 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 27,803 miles

Rear child safety seat fitted unable to check seatbelt

unable to check rear brake pads

Fail 18 Apr 2016 27,732 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear child safety seat fitted unable to check seatbelt

unable to check rear brake pads

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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HK62 JSZ is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 HK62 JSZ, 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 HK62 JSZ registered?

HK62 JSZ is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 21 February 2013.

Is HK62 JSZ safe to buy?

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