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ND13 VWS

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

98,265 mi
Last recorded98,265 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND13 VWS
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 98,265 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides/rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel tank misty

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 93,191 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside front outer cv boot from clip seeping inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Service brake grabbing slightly offside rear (1.2.1 (c))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside front outer (2.1.3 (g) (i))

rear brake heat shields corrodede

Pass 19 Aug 2023 84,566 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 75,906 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 70,067 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 62,936 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 60,866 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 50,945 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 43,228 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 43,226 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 May 2017 35,794 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

engine cover fitted

Pass 24 May 2016 26,792 miles

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

engine cover

nail in nearside front tyre

under tray fitted

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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ND13 VWS is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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 ND13 VWS, 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 ND13 VWS registered?

ND13 VWS is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 19 June 2013.

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