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YG13 GVT

2013 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

139,394 mi
Last recorded139,394 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2024
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG13 GVT
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2024 139,394 miles

Drive Belt Tensioner and Crankshaft Pulley noisy.

Fail 20 Mar 2024 139,393 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Drive Belt Tensioner and Crankshaft Pulley noisy.

Pass 29 Mar 2023 131,354 miles

Rear Diff Oil Leak.

Fail 27 Mar 2023 131,351 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Diff Oil Leak.

Pass 17 Mar 2022 123,416 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 115,315 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 110,329 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 104,380 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 92,770 miles

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

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

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2017 81,100 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 76,225 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear and obstructing full inspection of an adult seat belt.

offside turning light not working.

Fail 9 May 2016 76,225 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

child seat fitted to nearside rear and obstructing full inspection of an adult seat belt.

offside turning light not working.

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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YG13 GVT is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YG13 GVT, 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

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What year was YG13 GVT registered?

YG13 GVT is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 3 April 2013.

Is YG13 GVT safe to buy?

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