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WP63 GSV

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

128,569 mi
Last recorded128,569 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP63 GSV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 128,569 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2025 128,569 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2024 123,341 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside appears to have been stood (6.1.1 (c) (i))

top covers under trays fitted

Fail 21 Nov 2024 123,341 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside appears to have been stood (6.1.1 (c) (i))

top covers under trays fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2023 119,186 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil level below minnium top up 1 ltr just above level (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive top up level for emissions blowing smoke low on oil level (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. out of balance poor reading (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users blowing smoke just passed emissions (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 113,206 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 106,546 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 102,927 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tyre cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tyre cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm worn on edges tyre cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tyre cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 8 Dec 2020 102,914 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tyre cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tyre cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm worn on edges tyre cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tyre cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2019 96,985 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 81,563 miles

rear parking brake just met effort on n/s/r wheel but locked so imbalance is ignored but will require investigation

Pass 18 Dec 2017 73,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside wiper slight damage

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2016 59,955 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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WP63 GSV is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WP63 GSV, 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 WP63 GSV registered?

WP63 GSV is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 20 December 2013.

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