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V27 NOR

2013 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests30 (24 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

160,459 mi
Last recorded160,459 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV27 NOR
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

24 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 160,459 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2026 160,459 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2026 116,592 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Dec 2025 44,387 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2025 44,374 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension locking device ineffective ball joint split pin missing (5.3.6 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2025 114,388 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2025 159,421 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2025 159,420 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Size: 225/50/18 (tyre is delaminating on inner edge) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Size: 225/50/18 (tyre is delaminating on inner edge) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Oct 2024 34,660 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 149,848 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged On inner and outer sidewalls been driven flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Oct 2024 149,848 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NSF and OSF (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged On inner and outer sidewalls been driven flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 109,802 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 31,368 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre slightly misshaped, advise (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2023 97,492 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 139,546 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 25,997 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2022 25,997 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 81,699 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 126,225 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 126,218 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 72,566 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 116,639 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 61,543 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 100,616 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 82,949 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 45,597 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 65,729 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 31,979 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 47,231 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 33,139 miles

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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V27 NOR is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V27 NOR, 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 V27 NOR registered?

V27 NOR is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 6 September 2013.

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