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K1 NLY

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

85,939 mi
Last recorded85,939 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK1 NLY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 85,939 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 81,754 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 74,005 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 70,318 miles

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 65,074 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 61,410 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 57,796 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 52,086 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 45,743 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 36,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit TREAD DEPTH CLOSE TO LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit TREAD DEPTH CLOSE TO LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Mar 2016 36,238 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick PAD WORN BELIW 1.5MM (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam LAMP NOT WORKING (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick PAD WORN BELOW1.5MM (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit TREAD DEPTH CLOSE TO LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit TREAD DEPTH CLOSE TO LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

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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K1 NLY is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 K1 NLY, 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 K1 NLY registered?

K1 NLY is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 9 March 2013.

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