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AO14 TXR

2014 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

120,987 mi
Last recorded120,987 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO14 TXR
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2026 120,987 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2025 114,117 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 107,784 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 97,806 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2023 97,400 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 83,592 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Aug 2022 83,589 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 74,577 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 66,522 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two

Fail 20 Aug 2020 66,522 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 56,028 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 48,512 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 41,771 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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AO14 TXR is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 AO14 TXR, 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 AO14 TXR registered?

AO14 TXR is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 27 May 2014.

Is AO14 TXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO14 TXR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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