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WX63 NLR

2013 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

138,088 mi
Last recorded138,088 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX63 NLR
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 138,088 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2026 138,087 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2025 130,691 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2024 123,276 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 117,952 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake back plate missing

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

Fail 26 Jul 2023 117,952 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake back plate missing

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 106,461 miles

Nearside Rear brake back plate badly corroded

Offside Rear brake back plate badly corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2021 98,177 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 98,177 miles

Central Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Nearside lamp (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Central Front Lower Undertray likely to become detached Damaged and insecure (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tie rod thread badly corroded, Strong advise, recommend replacement

Offside Front Inner Tie rod thread badly corroded, Strong advise, recommend replacement

Pass 19 Aug 2020 93,259 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 84,031 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 84,031 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 69,612 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 56,216 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 41,032 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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WX63 NLR is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WX63 NLR, 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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WX63 NLR is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 September 2013.

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