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LNZ 2423

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,605 mi
Last recorded52,605 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLNZ 2423
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 52,605 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2025 48,437 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 43,563 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 9 Feb 2024 43,563 miles

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 37,941 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 32,294 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake pads approx half worn

Rear tyres cracking in tread pattern

Pass 28 Sep 2020 26,364 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front outer track rod end dust cover are perishing and starting to crack/split (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Handbrake travel is getting high

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyre are perishing and starting to crack/split in their tread pattern 225.60.17.H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Sep 2020 26,364 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front outer track rod end dust cover are perishing and starting to crack/split (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Handbrake travel is getting high

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyre are perishing and starting to crack/split in their tread pattern 225.60.17.H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 24,865 miles

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

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

Rear handbrake travel high

Pass 20 Sep 2018 21,419 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 18,657 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 15,140 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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LNZ 2423 is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel 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 LNZ 2423, 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 LNZ 2423 registered?

LNZ 2423 is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 10 October 2013.

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