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KC53 BKS

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

95,019 mi
Last recorded95,019 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2022
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC53 BKS
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2022 95,019 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 93,880 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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 91,295 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 80,099 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 59,744 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 40,802 miles

Engine Cover

Pass 10 Jun 2016 24,034 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)

Fail 8 Jun 2016 23,961 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing number plate lamp lens (1.5.1a)

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

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)

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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KC53 BKS is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KC53 BKS, 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 KC53 BKS registered?

KC53 BKS is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 12 June 2013.

Is KC53 BKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC53 BKS shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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