2013 KIA Sportage 1.7L Diesel · RK63 DZC
2013 KIA Sportage (1.7L, diesel). First registered 02 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 156,283 miles. MOT valid until 08 Sept 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,283 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
RK63 DZC Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 10/09/2026
- 156,283 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RK63 DZC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Kia Sportage (RK63 DZC) between August 2016 and September 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 10 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
RK63 DZC Mileage History
- 25/08/201637,086 mi
- 25/08/201637,088 mi+2 mi
- 20/02/201873,023 mi+35,935 mi
- 20/02/201873,023 mi
- 13/02/201993,427 mi+20,404 mi
- 13/02/2020112,160 mi+18,733 mi
- 13/02/2020112,160 mi
- 01/09/2020113,429 mi+1,269 mi
- 02/09/2020113,429 mi
- 18/08/2021120,034 mi+6,605 mi
- 31/08/2022131,736 mi+11,702 mi
- 01/09/2022131,736 mi
- 18/08/2023141,778 mi+10,042 mi
- 28/08/2024146,682 mi+4,904 mi
- 26/08/2025151,297 mi+4,615 mi
- 10/09/2026156,283 mi+4,986 mi
Average of roughly 11,869 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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