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PN13 VYT

2013 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

121,772 mi
Last recorded121,772 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN13 VYT
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 121,772 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2026 121,768 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2026 121,766 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2025 121,071 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2024 114,946 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 23 Apr 2024 114,946 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 19 Apr 2023 109,694 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 May 2022 105,029 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 104,964 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2021 104,964 miles

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

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel Handbrake both sides little effort (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 104,523 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 104,523 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 91,954 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 78,091 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Mar 2019 78,091 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both fronts (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 67,294 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 67,294 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH FRONT WIPERS (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 57,602 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 48,896 miles

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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PN13 VYT is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 PN13 VYT, 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

How do I check the history of PN13 VYT?

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What year was PN13 VYT registered?

PN13 VYT is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is PN13 VYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN13 VYT shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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