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SL13 XCR

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

80,138 mi
Last recorded80,138 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL13 XCR
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 80,138 miles

Manufacturer engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

Nearside Rear Brake back plate corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Evidence of corrosion underneath protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake back plate missing

Offside Rear Suspension trailing arm front mounting bush casing corroded

Fail 31 Mar 2026 80,138 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet safety catch not working

Manufacturer engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

Nearside Rear Brake back plate corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Evidence of corrosion underneath protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake back plate missing

Offside Rear Suspension trailing arm front mounting bush casing corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2025 72,996 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 67,882 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2024 67,872 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 62,188 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 57,274 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2022 57,273 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2021 53,285 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 48,830 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 43,523 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 38,130 miles

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

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

brake wear indicator on

Pass 5 Apr 2017 29,782 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 20,038 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

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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SL13 XCR 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 SL13 XCR, 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 SL13 XCR registered?

SL13 XCR is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 16 April 2013.

Is SL13 XCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL13 XCR 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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