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MM13 RGV

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

103,346 mi
Last recorded103,346 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM13 RGV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 103,346 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2025 103,144 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 94,857 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2024 94,739 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 84,305 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 84,153 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2023 84,103 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 72,326 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 65,309 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 61,879 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 61,878 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 55,029 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 55,026 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 46,982 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 46,982 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 31,539 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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MM13 RGV is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 MM13 RGV, 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 MM13 RGV registered?

MM13 RGV is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 12 August 2013.

Is MM13 RGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM13 RGV shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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