2013 KIA Sportage 1.6L Petrol · SL63 GFE
2013 KIA Sportage (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2013. Recorded mileage 87,521 miles. MOT valid until 02 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,521 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SL63 GFE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2026
- 87,521 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SL63 GFE 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 (SL63 GFE) between October 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Front Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective catch seized (3.1 (c))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded holed (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”.
SL63 GFE Mileage History
- 16/10/202481,316 mi
- 16/10/202481,316 mi
- 15/10/202586,298 mi+4,982 mi
- 16/10/202586,298 mi
- 03/03/202687,521 mi+1,223 mi
Average of roughly 4,504 miles per year across 5 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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