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NFZ 8973

2013 Kia Sportage 1 CRDI

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

118,643 mi
Last recorded118,643 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
4 checks still locked for this Kia
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNFZ 8973
MakeKia
ModelSportage 1 CRDI
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 118,643 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2025 117,977 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 107,634 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 104,426 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2023 104,308 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 100,424 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2022 100,325 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 80,371 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 80,277 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 68,760 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 54,524 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Sportage 1 CRDI?

Based on 2,798 MOT tests across 444 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
8,926
Miles/Year
444
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 1
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 1
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NFZ 8973 is a 2013 Kia Sportage 1 CRDI in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

The most common reason a Kia Sportage 1 CRDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NFZ 8973, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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How do I check the history of NFZ 8973?

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What year was NFZ 8973 registered?

NFZ 8973 is a 2013 Kia Sportage 1 CRDI, first registered on 4 February 2013.

Is NFZ 8973 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NFZ 8973 shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NFZ 8973 have outstanding finance?

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