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LD13 NFZ

2013 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

102,071 mi
Last recorded102,071 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD13 NFZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 102,071 miles

Bonnet secondary safety catch stiff and may be ineffective, advise attention

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall has slight kerb scrub damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside rear (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 May 2025 99,358 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 May 2025 99,305 miles

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 92,903 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 3 Jun 2024 92,903 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Sat nav and dash cam fitted, dash cam adhered to windscreen and unable to remove prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 May 2023 85,780 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Satnav , dashcam and air freshener removed prior to test ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 77,750 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 68,564 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2020 64,309 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play Advise replace soon (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 55,659 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear tyres are cracking and perishing within the tread

Pass 25 Apr 2018 48,020 miles

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)

Pass 2 May 2017 38,948 miles

Front brake discs wrong size for vehicle

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

Pass 4 May 2016 29,955 miles

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 NFZ is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,995cc 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 NFZ, 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 LD13 NFZ registered?

LD13 NFZ is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 6 May 2013.

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