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LF13 OTH

2013 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2021
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,367 mi
Last recorded82,367 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2020
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF13 OTH
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2020 82,367 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 82,366 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 76,191 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 64,365 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 52,246 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 40,921 miles

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

Front drake discs lipped

Rear wiper blade torn

Fail 29 Feb 2016 40,923 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front drake discs lipped

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald at edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear wiper blade torn

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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LF13 OTH is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 LF13 OTH, 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 LF13 OTH?

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What year was LF13 OTH registered?

LF13 OTH is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 7 March 2013.

Is LF13 OTH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF13 OTH shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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