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SH13 TYO

2013 Kia Sportage

Brown Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

47,682 mi
Last recorded47,682 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH13 TYO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 47,682 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Signs of over heating to the n/s/r brake

Pass 24 Oct 2024 45,899 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 44,253 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 42,149 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2022 42,149 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 39,925 miles

Front pads have around a 1/4 left

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 38,353 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Apr 2019 33,293 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Apr 2019 33,293 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 29,055 miles

Nearside Front Tread splitting, cords not yet showing

Offside Front Tread splitting, cords not yet showing

Offside Rear Tread splitting, cords not yet showing

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 24,044 miles
Pass 2 May 2016 18,879 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracked but not showing cords

Nearside Rear tyre cracked but not showing cords

Offside Front tyre cracked but not showing cords

Offside Rear tyre cracked but not showing cords

Fail 2 May 2016 18,879 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracked but not showing cords

Nearside Rear tyre cracked but not showing cords

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

Offside Front tyre cracked but not showing cords

Offside Rear tyre cracked but not showing cords

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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SH13 TYO is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Brown with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SH13 TYO, 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 SH13 TYO registered?

SH13 TYO is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 16 June 2013.

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