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YP63 HLK

2013 Kia Sportage

Orange Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,094 mi
Last recorded72,094 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP63 HLK
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 72,094 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracking on the outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2025 72,088 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

N/S/Front Fog Lamp not working

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracking on the outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 65,284 miles

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

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

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

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

Slight corrosion under vehicle

Pass 28 Sep 2023 60,293 miles

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

lens missing on N/S registration plate lamp

Fail 27 Sep 2023 60,291 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative spray jet and cover are missing (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

lens missing on N/S registration plate lamp

Pass 29 Sep 2022 55,429 miles

Lens missing on nearside registration plate lamp

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 50,894 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (cracked/perished to outer sidewall/shoulder) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nsr tyre tread getting low

Fail 1 Sep 2021 50,894 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))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (cracked/perished to outer sidewall/shoulder) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nsr tyre tread getting low

Pass 2 Sep 2020 47,115 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin + uneven wear across the axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

brake fluid reservoir level slightly low.

clutch pedal anti-slip rubber/pad missing,brake pedal anti-slip pad worn

nsf brake pads getting low + slightly uneven wear across the axle.

Pass 30 Aug 2019 41,648 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 7 Sep 2018 37,871 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2017 31,981 miles

front and rear brake pads starting to wear low and discs slightly worn/lipped

Fail 7 Sep 2017 31,965 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake pads on limit

near side rear brake pads on limit

near side rear brake showing signs of over heating

Pass 8 Sep 2016 22,892 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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YP63 HLK is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Orange 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 YP63 HLK, 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 YP63 HLK registered?

YP63 HLK is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 16 November 2013.

Is YP63 HLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP63 HLK shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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