MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,769 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working Wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension locking device missing Wishbone (5.3.6 (b))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()
Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both side ()
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both side ()
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Brake lever pivots slightly worn hand break slight play (1.1.1 (b))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slightly reduced damping (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise early replacement (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise early replacement (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both slightly reduced damping (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm front bushes slight deterioation (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
no acceleration detected on smoke test
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LC13 VHL is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 VHL, 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 LC13 VHL registered?
LC13 VHL is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 2 July 2013.
Is LC13 VHL safe to buy?
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