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YG13 TXA

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

81,159 mi
Last recorded81,159 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG13 TXA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 81,159 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 77,909 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 74,579 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2023 74,579 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 71,032 miles

Nearside Rear winter tyre fitted

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

Fail 5 Oct 2022 71,022 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear winter tyre fitted

tracking

Pass 5 Oct 2021 67,005 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 63,250 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 61,917 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 52,131 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 42,720 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Mar 2017 33,093 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 20,742 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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YG13 TXA is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 TXA, 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 TXA registered?

YG13 TXA is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is YG13 TXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG13 TXA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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