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SP13 OHC

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

132,910 mi
Last recorded132,910 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP13 OHC
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 132,910 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 123,363 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 116,394 miles
Fail 5 May 2024 116,105 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 107,190 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 96,764 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2022 96,402 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 79,323 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 79,248 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 67,623 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both o/s and n/s (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 3 Apr 2018 67,623 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s and n/s front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both o/s and n/s (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 54,989 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 54,988 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 42,473 miles

Centre Stop lamp has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.2.1d)

Nearside Front wiper noisy on the screen also smearing

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

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread

Offside Front wiper smearing the screen

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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 OHC 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 71.4%.

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 OHC, 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

How do I check the history of SP13 OHC?

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What year was SP13 OHC registered?

SP13 OHC is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 March 2013.

Is SP13 OHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP13 OHC shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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