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LM13 HFZ

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

97,422 mi
Last recorded97,422 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM13 HFZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 97,422 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 90,262 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on limit worn on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 84,233 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

small chip in front screen outside "a" zone

Pass 7 Oct 2022 77,256 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also punctured (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords X3 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 70,739 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 65,842 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 61,156 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 54,992 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2019 54,421 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 41,979 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 26,407 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 26,407 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 17,716 miles

Front Brake pads low

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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LM13 HFZ is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White 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 LM13 HFZ, 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 LM13 HFZ registered?

LM13 HFZ is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 3 May 2013.

Is LM13 HFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM13 HFZ 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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