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LS13 HRP

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

72,956 mi
Last recorded72,956 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS13 HRP
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 72,956 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread outer edge [ cord not exposed at test ] (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2026 72,954 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation slower application lower effort n/s 148kg o/s210kg (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread outer edge [ cord not exposed at test ] (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

park brake effort low n/s 46kg o/s 234kg lock =17% very close to limit

park brake travel close to limit

Pass 29 Apr 2025 70,017 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside and nearside rear ()

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

Nearside Rear park brake effort low close to limit [ INVESTIGATE ] o/s 210kg lock n/s54kg = 17% minimum required 16%

Offside damp inside o/s headlight

Fail 29 Apr 2025 70,017 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside and nearside rear ()

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

Nearside Rear park brake effort low close to limit [ INVESTIGATE ] o/s 210kg lock n/s54kg = 17% minimum required 16%

Offside damp inside o/s headlight

Pass 26 Apr 2024 67,102 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has water ingress, not affecting beam

Pass 27 Apr 2023 62,315 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished all around tread [ cord not exposed at test ] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2022 57,948 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2022 57,947 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2021 53,306 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing in tread [ nail in inner sidewall no repairable ] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear parking brake effort lower than o/s close to fail limit [ attention soon ] n/s101kg o/s 180kg 18% limit 16%

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective wet inside lens not seriously affecting light output at test (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 47,945 miles

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))

Pass 1 May 2019 39,401 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread cord not exposed at test (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))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 32,361 miles

Offside Rear TYRE slightly perished

Fail 27 Apr 2018 32,361 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split both ends (8.2.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split loosing grease (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split and deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear TYRE slightly perished

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT ADVISE REPLACE (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 May 2017 25,659 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 19,191 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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LS13 HRP is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LS13 HRP, 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 LS13 HRP registered?

LS13 HRP is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 12 April 2013.

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