MOT Status
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123,253 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
both rear backing plates are corroded.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear backing plates corroded.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear backing plate is corroded
Offside Rear backing plate is corroded
Central Rear rear wiper split
Offside Front headlight has a lot of condensation
Offside Front 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 Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively on limit (1.2.1 (f))
parking brake lever has travel
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively on limit (1.2.1 (f))
parking brake lever has travel
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear brake grabbing slightly ON LIMIT NOW
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
both rear tyres are perishing
parking brake lever has little reserve travel
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
sill trims fitted
under trays fitted
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
sill trims fitted
under trays fitted
How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?
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SM13 YFB is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 SM13 YFB, 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 SM13 YFB registered?
SM13 YFB is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 August 2013.
Is SM13 YFB safe to buy?
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