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RO13 EFP

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

84,514 mi
Last recorded84,514 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO13 EFP
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 84,514 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 17 Aug 2026 84,445 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Sep 2025 79,626 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 75,237 miles

Both front steering arms has slight play

Both front tyres edges worn low and perished

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2023 67,553 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 62,044 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs worn

front brake pads worn

Pass 26 Aug 2021 57,311 miles

Both Front Tyres Slightly Worn

Front Brake Discs Worn

Front Brake Pads Worn

Nearside Front Steering Arm Slight Play

Offside Rear Tyre Perished - Tread Area

Pass 11 Sep 2020 53,823 miles

Both Front Lower Suspension Arm Rear Bushes Starting To Split

Both Front Steering Arm Slight Play

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

Nearside Rear Parking Brake Lazy

Offside Rear Tyre Perished

Under-tray Fitted - Damp With Oil

Pass 3 May 2019 47,389 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 39,384 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

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

Rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 12 Apr 2017 32,000 miles

Both front tyres worn low on inner edge

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre cracked in tread

Pass 4 Apr 2016 25,705 miles

unable to check n/s/r seat as child seatbelt fitted

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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RO13 EFP is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 RO13 EFP, 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 RO13 EFP registered?

RO13 EFP is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 16 April 2013.

Is RO13 EFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO13 EFP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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