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KS13 YRV

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

87,711 mi
Last recorded87,711 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS13 YRV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 22 Jul 2026 87,711 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Water Ingress (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 79,477 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 75,035 miles

Nearside Front drl inop

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 21 Aug 2024 75,034 miles

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

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

Nearside Front drl inop

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Aug 2023 71,727 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre bald outer edge,almost on 2mm

Offside Front drl slightly dim

Offside Front tyre almost on 2mm

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

emissions too clean to register

Fail 15 Aug 2023 71,725 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front tyre bald outer edge,almost on 2mm

Offside Front drl slightly dim

Offside Front tyre almost on 2mm

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin would advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

emissions too clean to register

Pass 17 Aug 2022 68,271 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

emissions too clean to register

Fail 17 Aug 2022 68,271 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking in treads,cords visible 215 70 16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking in treads,cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

emissions too clean to register

Pass 20 Aug 2021 64,817 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush,slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

emissions too clean to register

Pass 20 Aug 2020 61,614 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 61,597 miles

Nearside 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 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))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 58,331 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 57,115 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 47,190 miles

Both rear tyres cracking on side walls

O/s/f & N/s/f track rod end dust cover cracking

Fail 27 Jun 2018 47,190 miles

Both rear tyres cracking on side walls

O/s/f & N/s/f track rod end dust cover cracking

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 36,854 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 26,711 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2016 26,525 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear 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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KS13 YRV is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 KS13 YRV, 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 KS13 YRV registered?

KS13 YRV is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 June 2013.

Is KS13 YRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS13 YRV shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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