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ST13 ZPC

2013 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,767 mi
Last recorded124,767 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST13 ZPC
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 124,767 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front (0.1 (b))

Vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 18 Oct 2024 119,270 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Extensive Surface Corrosion Front & Rear Brake & Suspension Components

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Bushes Starting to Split & Perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Edges, Tread Depth 3.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Bushes Starting to Split & Perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre In a Repairable Position ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Edges, Tread Depth 3.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2024 119,270 miles

Offside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative Seized & Broken (4.1.5 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Extensive Surface Corrosion Front & Rear Brake & Suspension Components

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Bushes Starting to Split & Perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Edges, Tread Depth 3.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Bushes Starting to Split & Perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre In a Repairable Position ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Edges, Tread Depth 3.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Nearside & Offside Lamps Dirty Connection (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 112,624 miles

Nearside Front shocker case corroded

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 12 Oct 2023 112,624 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front shocker case corroded

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

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 17 Oct 2022 106,002 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 106,002 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2021 100,506 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 7 Oct 2021 100,506 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Sep 2020 95,788 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 94,927 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Mar 2019 80,602 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 58,841 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 45,517 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 35,087 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has puncture

Nearside Rear Tyre has puncture

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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ST13 ZPC is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ST13 ZPC, 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 ST13 ZPC registered?

ST13 ZPC is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 14 June 2013.

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