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LL13 UZJ

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,030 mi
Last recorded52,030 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL13 UZJ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 52,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on shoulder 225/60/17 h99 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on shoulder 225/60/17 h99 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Oct 2025 52,030 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on shoulder 225/60/17 h99 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on shoulder 225/60/17 h99 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 47,916 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2023 43,217 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 39,015 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inside

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output condensation in headlight (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and devoid of tread on inside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Oct 2022 39,014 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inside

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output condensation in headlight (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and devoid of tread on inside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 34,602 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 30,003 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 May 2019 14,488 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 11,253 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 6,927 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 1,605 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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LL13 UZJ is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LL13 UZJ, 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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LL13 UZJ is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 July 2013.

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