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AK14 DNX

2014 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

128,316 mi
Last recorded128,316 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK14 DNX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 128,316 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 115,181 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2024 115,181 miles

Nearside Steering locking device missing split pin missing (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Steering locking device missing split pin missing (2.1.3 (d))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 105,375 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 94,492 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Inner edge. ()

Pass 5 Oct 2021 83,689 miles

CONDESATION IN OSF HEADLAMP

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

REAR TYRES STEPPED ON INNER SECTIONS OF TREAD

Pass 8 Oct 2020 75,172 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 66,575 miles

FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE DAMAGED

FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES AND PERISHED ON OUTER SIDEWALLS

Fail 10 Oct 2019 66,575 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened AND FOULING ON BODY OF VEHICLE (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE DAMAGED

FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES AND PERISHED ON OUTER SIDEWALLS

Pass 8 May 2018 47,754 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2017 33,997 miles

Nearside Rear seat belt not checked as child seat fitted

Nearside Rear tyre has screw in it

front wipers smear screen

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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AK14 DNX is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 58,618 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK14 DNX, 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 12 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK14 DNX registered?

AK14 DNX is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 April 2014.

Is AK14 DNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK14 DNX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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