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FE14 DZB

2014 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,439 mi
Last recorded73,439 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE14 DZB
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 73,439 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2025 72,759 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 57,200 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 43,034 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2023 42,870 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 30,984 miles

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front hand break lever is close to the limit. could do with adjustment

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing outer edge. STRONLY RECOMEND changing these two (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 27,749 miles

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

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

parking brake lever near maximum travel

Fail 16 Mar 2021 27,749 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

parking brake lever near maximum travel

Pass 25 Mar 2020 26,232 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 23,080 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 19,072 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 15,161 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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FE14 DZB is a 2014 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FE14 DZB, 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 FE14 DZB registered?

FE14 DZB is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 17 March 2014.

Is FE14 DZB safe to buy?

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