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BK14 FMZ

2014 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

89,734 mi
Last recorded89,734 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK14 FMZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 89,734 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 86,046 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2025 86,044 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 84,829 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 82,285 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 77,137 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 61,673 miles

TPMS Light On

Fail 13 Sep 2021 61,606 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner Edge, Tyre Worn, Inner Edge Worn Low (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre Worn, Edges Worn Low

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner Edge, Tyre Slightly Worn, Perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre Inner Edge Worn And Perished

TPMS Light On

Pass 15 Sep 2020 51,434 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 51,434 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 47,673 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 34,841 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted

Fail 22 Oct 2018 34,840 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2018 25,029 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 21,406 miles

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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BK14 FMZ is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BK14 FMZ, 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.

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What year was BK14 FMZ registered?

BK14 FMZ is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 9 May 2014.

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