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R99 SEP

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

138,495 mi
Last recorded138,495 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR99 SEP
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 138,495 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 128,223 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2024 118,056 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 116,944 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 111,740 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin WORN 2-3MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55VR18 WORN 3MM (0MM INNER EDGE) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Oct 2022 111,740 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin WORN 2-3MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55VR18 WORN 3MM (0MM INNER EDGE) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 102,523 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 93,802 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 93,582 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 May 2019 88,457 miles

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 May 2019 88,457 miles

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 82,698 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 76,182 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 May 2016 69,995 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 SEP is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 SEP, 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 SEP registered?

R99 SEP is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 15 May 2013.

Is R99 SEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R99 SEP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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