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MA13 XUU

2013 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

114,663 mi
Last recorded114,663 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA13 XUU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 114,663 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2025 114,662 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 110,962 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

slight oil leak on gearbox

Fail 9 Aug 2024 110,961 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

both rear brake discs pitted and corroded

slight oil leak on gearbox

Pass 4 Sep 2023 102,274 miles

rear wiper blade split

Fail 4 Sep 2023 102,274 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

rear wiper blade split

Pass 2 Sep 2022 94,053 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 81,190 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 72,601 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2020 72,958 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front clutch peal cover not attached correctly

Pass 13 Aug 2019 60,012 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 44,392 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 33,185 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Pass 6 Jul 2016 23,498 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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MA13 XUU 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 71.4%.

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 MA13 XUU, 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 MA13 XUU registered?

MA13 XUU is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 July 2013.

Is MA13 XUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA13 XUU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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