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KO13 WLV

2013 Kia Sportage

Orange Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,705 mi
Last recorded106,705 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO13 WLV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 106,705 miles

Nearside Rear Hand brake effort is low.

Fail 18 May 2026 106,705 miles

Nearside Rear Hand brake effort is low.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 May 2025 103,013 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 98,493 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2024 98,493 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 92,166 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2023 92,166 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2022 84,638 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 77,137 miles

NS registration bulb inop

tread on all 4 tyres low - rears worst

Pass 23 Sep 2020 70,482 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 59,240 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 50,690 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 42,126 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 33,020 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 32,942 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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KO13 WLV is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Orange 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 KO13 WLV, 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 KO13 WLV registered?

KO13 WLV is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 April 2013.

Is KO13 WLV safe to buy?

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