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LD13 GVY

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

95,957 mi
Last recorded95,957 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD13 GVY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 95,957 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jul 2026 95,957 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 88,549 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 81,926 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 74,274 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 66,246 miles

rear tyre treads cracking

Fail 1 Aug 2022 66,246 miles

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

rear tyre treads cracking

Pass 23 Jul 2021 59,208 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jul 2020 53,373 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 31 Jul 2019 49,028 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 39,990 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 32,276 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 23,987 miles

check all brake pads next service

front tyres wearing on edges

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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LD13 GVY is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LD13 GVY, 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 LD13 GVY?

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What year was LD13 GVY registered?

LD13 GVY is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 August 2013.

Is LD13 GVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD13 GVY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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