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SP13 OGT

2013 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

159,013 mi
Last recorded159,013 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP13 OGT
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 159,013 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2025 158,557 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2025 158,096 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2025 157,626 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 133,386 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 112,462 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 93,858 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 80,583 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 65,023 miles

Emissions to clean for smoke meter to detect

Fail 5 Apr 2019 65,021 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system At caliper (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Emissions to clean for smoke meter to detect

Pass 10 Apr 2018 55,176 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front tyre tread is low on the inner edge

Fail 10 Apr 2018 55,176 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front tyre tread is low on the inner edge

Pass 24 Mar 2017 42,914 miles

Offside Rear brake discs/pads have heat damage

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 7 Mar 2016 32,548 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (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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SP13 OGT is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SP13 OGT, 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 SP13 OGT registered?

SP13 OGT is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 March 2013.

Is SP13 OGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP13 OGT shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SP13 OGT have outstanding finance?

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