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LF13 USC

2013 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

63,797 mi
Last recorded63,797 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF13 USC
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 63,797 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2025 59,095 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 54,464 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 48,631 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 43,320 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 40,123 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 39,567 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 37,873 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 36,063 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2018 36,063 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2017 30,615 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 26,095 miles

Engine covers & Under trays fitted to vehicle, obscuring testable components

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 3 Mar 2016 26,086 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers & Under trays fitted to vehicle, obscuring testable components

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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.

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 USC is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Blue 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 LF13 USC, 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 LF13 USC registered?

LF13 USC is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 5 March 2013.

Is LF13 USC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF13 USC 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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