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NK13 WLR

2013 Kia Sportage

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

72,334 mi
Last recorded72,334 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK13 WLR
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 72,334 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 66,808 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 61,693 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 61,693 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wish-bone, outer bottom (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn wish-bone, outer bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt near and offside, twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2023 56,521 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 50,817 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 44,747 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 39,905 miles

all 4 tyres starting to perish

Pass 19 Jul 2019 34,577 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 27,971 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 22,824 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 22,781 miles

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 15,974 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 15,974 miles

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

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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NK13 WLR is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 NK13 WLR, 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 NK13 WLR registered?

NK13 WLR is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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