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MV13 OBN

2013 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

81,958 mi
Last recorded81,958 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV13 OBN
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 81,958 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2025 78,776 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner surfaces (both) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Fail 14 Mar 2025 78,776 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner surfaces (both) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 5 Mar 2024 74,992 miles

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

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

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 16 Mar 2023 70,732 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2023 70,732 miles

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 64,068 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 64,068 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2021 56,045 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside and Offside rear ()

Pass 20 Feb 2020 50,345 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2020 50,344 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2019 42,934 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 36,890 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 33,008 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 25,278 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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MV13 OBN is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Blue 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 MV13 OBN, 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 MV13 OBN registered?

MV13 OBN is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 4 March 2013.

Is MV13 OBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV13 OBN shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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