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LC13 VHA

2013 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

151,397 mi
Last recorded151,397 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC13 VHA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2025 151,397 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 141,861 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 133,413 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 133,239 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 122,451 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2022 121,527 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 99,217 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 86,923 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 75,074 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 74,561 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 64,957 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 64,953 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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 VHA is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VHA, 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

How do I check the history of LC13 VHA?

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What year was LC13 VHA registered?

LC13 VHA is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 2 July 2013.

Is LC13 VHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC13 VHA shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LC13 VHA have outstanding finance?

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