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MW13 XBH

2013 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2025
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

186,990 mi
Last recorded186,990 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2024
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW13 XBH
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2024 186,990 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake travel becoming high

Fail 24 Jan 2024 186,947 miles

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))

Nearside Steering locking device missing Track rod end - split pin (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Steering locking device missing Track rod end - split pin (2.1.3 (d))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake travel becoming high

Rear Lower Engine stabilizer loose

Pass 20 Jan 2023 180,306 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2023 180,266 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 171,890 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 171,888 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Nearside rear incorrect size (5.2.3 (b))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (nearside just acceptable) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Handbrake lever has limited reserve travel

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 160,094 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 159,955 miles

Nearside 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 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 132,121 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 120,514 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

parking brake has little reserve travel

zone "A" swept area of drivers view is partially obscured by an object

Pass 24 Jun 2017 97,861 miles

oil level low

Fail 24 Jun 2017 97,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

oil level low

Pass 16 Jul 2016 75,916 miles

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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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MW13 XBH is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 MW13 XBH, 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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MW13 XBH is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 July 2013.

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