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DA14 OWF

2014 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,308 mi
Last recorded112,308 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA14 OWF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 112,308 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2026 112,308 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to excessive oil reading on the dipstick (8.2.2.2 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 108,004 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 108,004 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to excessive oil level (8.2.2.2 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 103,850 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2023 90,783 miles

Rear exhaust shield loose

Fail 30 Dec 2022 90,679 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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 ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust shield loose

Pass 31 Dec 2021 77,545 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Jan 2021 65,300 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 seats fitted unable to test all rear seatbelts ()

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 65,300 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))

40% imbalance handbrake

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 seats fitted unable to test all rear seatbelts ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 4mm ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 52,621 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 52,527 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 49,804 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 36,954 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 36,964 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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DA14 OWF is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DA14 OWF, 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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DA14 OWF is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 21 May 2014.

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