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FM14 SXB

2014 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,067 mi
Last recorded63,067 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM14 SXB
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 63,067 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2025 61,858 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 60,754 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Central, under engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2024 60,754 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Central, under engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 59,448 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 58,312 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2021 57,010 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 55,816 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 53,661 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 53,661 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 41,041 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 30,002 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (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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FM14 SXB is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FM14 SXB, 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

How do I check the history of FM14 SXB?

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What year was FM14 SXB registered?

FM14 SXB is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 17 August 2014.

Is FM14 SXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM14 SXB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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