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HV63 YCJ

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

126,654 mi
Last recorded126,654 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV63 YCJ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 126,654 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on inner edges

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

Offside Front tyre worn low on very inner edges

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Jun 2025 121,669 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low on inner edges

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Jun 2024 115,532 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 worn low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Jun 2024 115,312 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 worn low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Jun 2023 108,618 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Jun 2022 99,452 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2021 90,249 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 85,027 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 76,799 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 68,160 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 64,416 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine oil low

Pass 11 Nov 2016 48,247 miles

oil level low

Fail 11 Nov 2016 48,247 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

oil level low

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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HV63 YCJ 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 HV63 YCJ, 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 HV63 YCJ registered?

HV63 YCJ is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 4 December 2013.

Is HV63 YCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV63 YCJ 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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