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LG13 YJE

2013 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

96,575 mi
Last recorded96,575 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2023
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG13 YJE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2023 96,575 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 29 Jan 2022 78,981 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 65,944 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55r18v (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 53,358 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 53,336 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 50,196 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 45,492 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 13 Apr 2017 39,019 miles

both front tyres are wear close on the inner edges

both rear tyres are starting to crack on outer edges

rear wiper blade is split

Fail 11 Apr 2017 39,019 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both front tyres are wear close on the inner edges

both rear tyres are starting to crack on outer edges

rear wiper blade is split

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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LG13 YJE is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LG13 YJE, 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 LG13 YJE registered?

LG13 YJE is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 18 April 2013.

Is LG13 YJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG13 YJE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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