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YF63 VVE

2013 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

117,204 mi
Last recorded117,204 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF63 VVE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 117,204 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides ()

Pass 27 Jan 2025 105,971 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 105,957 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jan 2024 94,344 miles

Front Brake pads wearing low & discs worn

Fail 26 Jan 2024 94,344 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pads wearing low & discs worn

Pass 26 Jan 2023 81,200 miles

All brake discs corroded from vehicle standing

Pass 17 Jan 2022 73,241 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2022 73,234 miles

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))

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))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 64,021 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 54,688 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Dust cover starting to perish on the edge. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Dust cover starting to perish on the edge. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both sides rear tyres have numerous small cuts in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides rear tyres have cracks in the tread grooves. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 44,692 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides rear disc brakes. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres have hairline cracks in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Jan 2019 44,691 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Front wiper ripped / worn. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides front brakes pads . (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides rear brake pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front disc brakes have a lip on the outer edges indicating wear. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both front tyres have numerous cuts to the outer tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread unevenly worn on the outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread @ 3 mm close to the legal limit of 1.6 mm and unevenly worn on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides rear disc brakes. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres have hairline cracks in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 34,334 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Bothe near side & off side front pads are low (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 22,749 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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YF63 VVE is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YF63 VVE, 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 YF63 VVE registered?

YF63 VVE is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 December 2013.

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