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RK13 KLD

2013 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

70,853 mi
Last recorded70,853 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK13 KLD
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 70,853 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel no free play at wheels (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 56,328 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2024 56,180 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 46,773 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2023 41,716 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2021 36,985 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2020 31,724 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 24,050 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2018 19,776 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + wearing on outer edge 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 19,776 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + wearing on outer edge 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 16,004 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 15,571 miles

Front both-tyre-slightly-deteriorated

Pass 22 Jan 2016 11,761 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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RK13 KLD is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,685cc 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 RK13 KLD, 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 RK13 KLD registered?

RK13 KLD is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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The MOT history for RK13 KLD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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