2013 KIA Sportage 2.0L Diesel · RF13 LFE
2013 KIA Sportage (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2013. Recorded mileage 114,405 miles. MOT expired on 11 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,405 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RF13 LFE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 114,405 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RF13 LFE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Kia Sportage (RF13 LFE) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.
RF13 LFE Mileage History
- 14/09/202262,942 mi
- 01/09/202381,028 mi+18,086 mi
- 26/09/202496,504 mi+15,476 mi
- 10/10/2025114,402 mi+17,898 mi
- 13/10/2025114,405 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 16,710 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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