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EF63 XYL

2014 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

135,449 mi
Last recorded135,449 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF63 XYL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 135,449 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2026 135,447 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2025 125,492 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

handbrake req adjusting

Pass 1 Jul 2024 113,551 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 102,856 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 102,854 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2022 89,836 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2022 89,552 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 29 Mar 2021 80,683 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside repeater cracked - slight water ingress / condensation

Pass 25 Mar 2020 69,327 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm approx (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm approx (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 53,561 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 32,779 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 10,961 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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EF63 XYL is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Silver 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 EF63 XYL, 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 EF63 XYL registered?

EF63 XYL is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 February 2014.

Is EF63 XYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF63 XYL 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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