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BK14 FPA

2014 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,247 mi
Last recorded74,247 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK14 FPA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2025 74,247 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2025 74,246 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 66,677 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides front discs inner faces getting corroded/worn on edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides rear discs inner outer edges getting corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 60,907 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 55,109 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 53,360 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front & rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Jul 2020 52,417 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 46,337 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2018 37,763 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 24,739 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 FPA is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FPA, 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 FPA registered?

BK14 FPA is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 23 May 2014.

Is BK14 FPA safe to buy?

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