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R4 CUB

2013 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,862 mi
Last recorded45,862 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR4 CUB
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 21 Oct 2025 45,862 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 41,557 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 36,453 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 31,625 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 28,190 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 26,386 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 24,216 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 20,711 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 16,683 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 12,590 miles

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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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R4 CUB is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R4 CUB, 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 R4 CUB registered?

R4 CUB is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 October 2013.

Is R4 CUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R4 CUB shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R4 CUB have outstanding finance?

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