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DE14 WHU

2014 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

83,932 mi
Last recorded83,932 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE14 WHU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 83,932 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2026 83,831 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2025 75,767 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play almost to excess, recommend further inspection/replace (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 71,471 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively almost to excess, recommend further inspection (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 65,842 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 62,327 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 62,327 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 59,464 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 55,825 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2019 48,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm also has screw on inner edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm split between treads (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm advise replace (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 41,969 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 35,740 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring obscuring full view of inspection.

Fail 28 Apr 2017 35,740 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring obscuring full view of inspection.

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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DE14 WHU is a 2014 Kia Sportage in White 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 DE14 WHU, 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 DE14 WHU registered?

DE14 WHU is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 9 April 2014.

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