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NU63 EYA

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,004 mi
Last recorded85,004 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU63 EYA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 85,004 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside - Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Centre of treaded section ()

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

Nearside and offside front tyre slightly worn on inner/outer edge of treaded section

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 1 Dec 2025 85,004 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside - Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Centre of treaded section ()

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

Nearside and offside front tyre slightly worn on inner/outer edge of treaded section

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2024 79,334 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2024 79,334 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 70,309 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 9 Oct 2023 70,308 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Centre of treaded section (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 10 Oct 2022 66,169 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1000 miles (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1000 miles (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 7 Oct 2022 66,187 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1000 miles (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1000 miles (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated nearing the end of its travel (1.1.6 (d))

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 11 Oct 2021 60,799 miles

rear silencer box heat shield insecure

Pass 9 Oct 2020 53,227 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 45,385 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 37,636 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 28,274 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 28,245 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 16,580 miles

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

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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NU63 EYA is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 NU63 EYA, 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 NU63 EYA registered?

NU63 EYA is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 27 November 2013.

Is NU63 EYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU63 EYA shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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