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RX63 VSL

2013 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,392 mi
Last recorded80,392 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX63 VSL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 80,392 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All areas of vehicle underside. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2025 80,390 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated Pads are crumbling (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All areas of vehicle underside. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 78,528 miles

ALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

CHASSIS CORRODED

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY PITTED/ CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR TRAILING ARM BUSH SPLIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSR TRAILING ARM BUSH SPLIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2024 78,525 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Spare tyre defective TYRE FLAT ()

ALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

CHASSIS CORRODED

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY PITTED/ CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR TRAILING ARM BUSH SPLIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSR TRAILING ARM BUSH SPLIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

REAR WIPER BLADE TORN

Pass 11 Sep 2023 75,755 miles

General perishing on most suspension bushes.

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 67,140 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2022 67,137 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 57,478 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 52,158 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 45,274 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 40,073 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 40,073 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play Up and down movement excessive (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2017 30,536 miles

osf tyre worn on edges

rear pads low

Fail 31 Aug 2017 30,536 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

osf tyre worn on edges

rear pads low

Pass 6 Sep 2016 21,381 miles

osf tyre starting to wear on inside edge

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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RX63 VSL is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RX63 VSL, 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 RX63 VSL registered?

RX63 VSL is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 9 September 2013.

Is RX63 VSL safe to buy?

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