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LN13 HMU

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,294 mi
Last recorded96,294 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN13 HMU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 96,294 miles

Front wish bone rear bushes starting to split, flexing under braking

Indicators pale

Rear brake pads low

Fail 23 Jul 2026 96,292 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front wish bone rear bushes starting to split, flexing under braking

Indicators pale

Near side front brake disc scored

Pass 22 Jul 2025 82,814 miles

Front brake pads low

Rear brake pads low

Pass 28 Jun 2024 70,893 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2023 59,528 miles

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

Note ; Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

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

Fail 24 Jul 2023 59,528 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Note ; Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 49,886 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Underneath trays fitted at time of test

Pass 21 Jun 2021 41,064 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 39,904 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 33,963 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 26,182 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 19,854 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 15,023 miles

Nearside Front tyre side wall damage

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 29 Feb 2016 13,209 miles

Nearside Front tyre side wall damage

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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LN13 HMU is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LN13 HMU, 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 LN13 HMU registered?

LN13 HMU is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is LN13 HMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN13 HMU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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