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KM13 OHU

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

115,862 mi
Last recorded115,862 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM13 OHU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 115,862 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.6mm, perishing and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear top track control arm bushes slightly worn (marked with yellow chalk) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2026 115,860 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.6mm, perishing and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear top track control arm bushes slightly worn (marked with yellow chalk) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 18 Feb 2025 106,845 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 97,947 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 85,237 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 82,655 miles

FRONT WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING TREAD PATTERN

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SPLIT/ PERISHED TRAD PATTERN

STEERING / SUSPENSION COMPONENTS SURFACE CORRISION

Fail 6 Jul 2022 82,655 miles

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

FRONT WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING TREAD PATTERN

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

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SPLIT/ PERISHED TRAD PATTERN

STEERING / SUSPENSION COMPONENTS SURFACE CORRISION

Pass 6 Jul 2021 78,293 miles

Brake pedal rubber slightly smooth

Nearside Front Headlamp lens has peeling effect - Does not effect light or alignment

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Number plate lens missing

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Number plate lens slightly cracked

Pass 8 Jul 2020 75,130 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2020 75,128 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment in rack (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 69,064 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 2 Apr 2019 69,263 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 59,917 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 49,186 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 40,276 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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KM13 OHU is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KM13 OHU, 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 KM13 OHU registered?

KM13 OHU is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 April 2013.

Is KM13 OHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM13 OHU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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