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LC13 RVY

2013 Kia Sportage

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,372 mi
Last recorded81,372 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC13 RVY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 81,372 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 72,281 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 72,279 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Feb 2023 64,780 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 64,780 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2022 63,251 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 58,189 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 52,579 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 46,895 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2018 39,231 miles

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

Offside Rear Number plate bulb cover insecure

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Two seats fitted, offside rear and nearside rear ()

Fail 23 Jun 2018 39,231 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both plates (0.1 (d))

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

Offside Rear Number plate bulb cover insecure

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Two seats fitted, offside rear and nearside rear ()

Pass 30 Jun 2017 30,895 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 26,582 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 26,582 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

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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LC13 RVY is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Orange with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LC13 RVY, 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 LC13 RVY registered?

LC13 RVY is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 4 July 2013.

Is LC13 RVY safe to buy?

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