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LM13 WTA

2013 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

90,939 mi
Last recorded90,939 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM13 WTA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 90,939 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured borderline pass (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

windscreen wipers getting poor

Pass 5 Mar 2025 87,674 miles

Front Wipers poor/require cleaning?

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Mirror hnager. ()

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Both tyres cracking quite badly in the treads.

Pass 4 Mar 2024 81,118 miles

Both rear tyres and n/s front tyre cracked/perished and worn. Recommend replacement.

Fail 4 Mar 2024 81,118 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Both rear tyres and n/s front tyre cracked/perished and worn. Recommend replacement.

Pass 6 Mar 2023 69,498 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low and discs worn. borderline pass (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

engine oil level below min when presented

Fail 6 Mar 2023 69,498 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low and discs worn. borderline pass (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

engine oil level below min when presented

Pass 3 Mar 2022 59,780 miles

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

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

engine oil level on min when presented

Pass 3 Mar 2021 52,912 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack

very bad oil leak

Pass 2 Mar 2020 49,242 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak, but not excessive very bad leak but doesnt meet fail criteria (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear tyres cracking

engine oil level close to min

Pass 4 Mar 2019 39,727 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2018 30,769 miles

oil leak

Pass 6 Mar 2017 21,646 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 14,493 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 14,493 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 WTA is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WTA, 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 WTA registered?

LM13 WTA is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 20 May 2013.

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