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KP13 YGY

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

135,994 mi
Last recorded135,994 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP13 YGY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 135,994 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 135,994 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 124,292 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 115,777 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 106,393 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 106,393 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 97,782 miles

Nearside Rear no plate lens broken

Pass 27 Jul 2020 90,656 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 76,648 miles

Offside Front Outer 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 Tyre tread @ 3 mm close to the legal limit of 1.6 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Hairline cracks / perished to the inner & outer tyre tread edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 58,642 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 Mar 2017 38,847 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 29,143 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2016 29,143 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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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KP13 YGY 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 76.9%.

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 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 KP13 YGY, 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 KP13 YGY registered?

KP13 YGY is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 23 April 2013.

Is KP13 YGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP13 YGY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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