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YG63 OTY

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

152,807 mi
Last recorded152,807 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG63 OTY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 152,807 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge Wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Parking Brake Slightly Binding

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 143,841 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (rear) bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

o/s rear tyre 2m

oil leak

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 17 Sep 2024 143,839 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (rear) bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

o/s rear tyre 2m

oil leak

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 14 Sep 2023 134,061 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2023 133,806 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to discs (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn outer face corroded and glazed (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 126,368 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225 60 17 badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 24 Sep 2022 126,357 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault ABS LIGHT ON DASH (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault light on dash (7.12 (e))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both fronts ripped open x2 (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225 60 17 badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 120,076 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing low

track rod end dust covers starting to perish

Fail 17 Sep 2021 120,018 miles

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

o/s/r tyre wearing low

track rod end dust covers starting to perish

Pass 3 Sep 2020 109,896 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on 4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 100,307 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 100,277 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 88,133 miles

n/s front bottom ball joint gator damaged

slight misting around o/s rear shock absorber

small nail to n/s rear tyre

Pass 26 Sep 2017 76,682 miles

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

rear brake discs worn/scored/corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2017 76,677 miles

Brake performance not tested to avoid further damage to n/s/f tyre (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front 'bolt' embedded in tyre

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

rear brake discs worn/scored/corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2016 64,991 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 64,991 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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YG63 OTY is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 YG63 OTY, 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 YG63 OTY registered?

YG63 OTY is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 20 September 2013.

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