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YY13 DYT

2013 Kia Sportage

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

161,140 mi
Last recorded161,140 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY13 DYT
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 161,140 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 133,736 miles

engin cover and undetrays obscuring some items

Fail 14 Aug 2023 133,731 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to play in front hub (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

engin cover and undetrays obscuring some items

Pass 8 Aug 2022 121,036 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner from rear view mirror ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

engine cover and undertrays obscuring some items

Pass 30 Apr 2021 99,984 miles

nearside front bottom ball joint dust cover slightly damaged

Pass 18 May 2020 89,768 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 15 May 2020 89,768 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside 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 Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 May 2019 76,248 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 66,725 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 52,558 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2017 52,558 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 37,917 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Jun 2016 37,891 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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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YY13 DYT is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Orange with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YY13 DYT, 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 YY13 DYT registered?

YY13 DYT is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 19 June 2013.

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