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WJ13 LFN

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

107,279 mi
Last recorded107,279 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ13 LFN
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 107,279 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2025 107,234 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 95,246 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2024 95,049 miles
Fail 7 May 2024 90,639 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2024 87,429 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 71,373 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 61,615 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 60,087 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 60,081 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 50,972 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 41,648 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 41,648 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 32,932 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 23,767 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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WJ13 LFN is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WJ13 LFN, 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 WJ13 LFN?

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What year was WJ13 LFN registered?

WJ13 LFN is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 March 2013.

Is WJ13 LFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ13 LFN shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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