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LY62 JVW

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

59,942 mi
Last recorded59,942 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY62 JVW
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 59,942 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 56,965 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 51,304 miles

Front Both fronts lights have condensation on inside off lens

Fail 27 Feb 2024 51,304 miles

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

Front Both fronts lights have condensation on inside off lens

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise customer to have replaced soon. 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise customer to have replaced soon 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears cracking due to age. Advise customer to have replaced soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 46,650 miles

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

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

condensation in both headlights

Pass 10 Jan 2022 40,781 miles

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 13 Jan 2021 37,344 miles

Offside Front headlamp has water ingress

Pass 22 Jan 2020 31,341 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 23,896 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking in tread section but not exposing cords.

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread section but not exposing cords.

Offside Front tyre cracking in tread section but not exposing cords.

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread section but not exposing cords.

Pass 22 Jan 2018 18,668 miles

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

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

front wipers staring to smear

Pass 16 Jan 2017 13,846 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 11,366 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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LY62 JVW is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LY62 JVW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY62 JVW registered?

LY62 JVW is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 8 February 2013.

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The MOT history for LY62 JVW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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