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SC13 CYU

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

100,390 mi
Last recorded100,390 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC13 CYU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 100,390 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2026 100,390 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 91,056 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 84,808 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 77,452 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x3

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 13 Jul 2023 77,452 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Rear heat shield loose

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x3

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Aug 2022 69,722 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 59,349 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2020 47,903 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 40,682 miles

both rear tyres cracking

osf track rod end gaiter perished

rear brakes slightly grabbing

slight corrosion on both rear springs

Pass 11 Apr 2018 33,376 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 29 Apr 2017 25,030 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 17,585 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Apr 2016 17,585 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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SC13 CYU 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 78.6%.

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 SC13 CYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SC13 CYU registered?

SC13 CYU is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 12 July 2013.

Is SC13 CYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC13 CYU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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