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EK14 FKF

2014 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,909 mi
Last recorded82,909 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK14 FKF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 82,909 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2025 76,597 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/70/16/h100 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/70/16/h100 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/70/16/h100 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/70/16/h100 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Jan 2025 76,597 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/70/16/h100 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/70/16/h100 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/70/16/h100 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/70/16/h100 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 69,722 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2024 69,719 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 May 2023 64,829 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 64,829 miles

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 May 2022 56,437 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 56,433 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2021 46,767 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 41,349 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 31,200 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 24,338 miles

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

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)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 18,724 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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EK14 FKF is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EK14 FKF, 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 EK14 FKF registered?

EK14 FKF is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 23 April 2014.

Is EK14 FKF safe to buy?

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