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FH14 RBV

2014 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,077 mi
Last recorded91,077 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH14 RBV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 91,077 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2025 81,215 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 75,644 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 19 Jul 2024 75,644 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 17 Jul 2023 69,169 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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))

corrosion to rear brake discs

undertray fitted

Fail 17 Jul 2023 69,169 miles

Nearside 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))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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))

corrosion to rear brake discs

undertray fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2022 61,506 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))

engine cover fitted

front brake discs are lipped

front brake pads are getting low

undertray fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2021 53,817 miles

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))

engine cover fitted

front brake discs appear to be lipped

o/s/r tyre is badly perished

Fail 19 Jul 2021 53,817 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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))

engine cover fitted

front brake discs appear to be lipped

o/s/r tyre is badly perished

Pass 24 Jul 2020 44,437 miles

engine cover fitted

n/s/f tyre is perishing in the tread

o/s/f tyre is perishing in the tread

o/s/r tyre is perishing in the tread

undertray fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2019 36,122 miles

TPMS warning light on

both rear tyres are perishing in the treads

corrosion to exhaust system

nail in o/s/r tyre

undertray fitted

Pass 18 Jul 2018 28,038 miles

both rear tyres are perishing

engine cover fitted

o/s/f wiper is smearing

oil residue on the engine

rear brake pads appear low

undertray fitted

Fail 18 Jul 2018 28,038 miles

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

both rear tyres are perishing

engine cover fitted

o/s/f wiper is smearing

oil residue on the engine

rear brake pads appear low

undertray fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2017 23,551 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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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FH14 RBV is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Black 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 FH14 RBV, 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 FH14 RBV registered?

FH14 RBV is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 July 2014.

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