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VK63 HHE

2013 Kia Sportage

Orange Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,716 mi
Last recorded83,716 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK63 HHE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 83,716 miles

Front bumper damaged

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Aug 2025 82,286 miles

Front bumper slightly damaged

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 81,011 miles

Front bumper damaged

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Aug 2024 81,011 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front bumper damaged

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 79,390 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 77,137 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 75,261 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 28 Jan 2022 75,160 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 64,783 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2021 64,783 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 58,784 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 58,508 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 47,364 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm advise replace soon (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5 mm advise replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 23 Oct 2018 47,364 miles

Front Registration plate insecure About to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm advise replace soon (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5 mm advise replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2017 37,810 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Rear tyres worn low 2/3 mm

Pass 11 Oct 2016 25,944 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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VK63 HHE is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Orange with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VK63 HHE, 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 VK63 HHE registered?

VK63 HHE is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 October 2013.

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