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R99 HGR

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

86,727 mi
Last recorded86,727 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR99 HGR
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 86,727 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 86,727 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 79,991 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 72,033 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH front - tyre size 2256017 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH rear - tyre size 2256017 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Apr 2024 72,033 miles

Headlamp aim too high BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH front - tyre size 2256017 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH rear - tyre size 2256017 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 56,963 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 50,744 miles

child seats fitted at time of test

Pass 2 Jul 2021 46,118 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Jul 2020 39,197 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also starting to wear low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 34,886 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 30,335 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 27,085 miles

both front tyres starting to crack/perish

both rear tyres starting to wear low and crack/perish

Pass 13 Jul 2016 24,047 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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R99 HGR is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 R99 HGR, 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.

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What year was R99 HGR registered?

R99 HGR is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 3 July 2013.

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