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GU14 GLZ

2014 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

123,333 mi
Last recorded123,333 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU14 GLZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 123,333 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2025 110,910 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2025 110,910 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 100,139 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Water ingress in lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 90,514 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test PHONE HOLDER ()

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

STEERING / SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ( SURFACE CORROSION )

Fail 16 Mar 2023 90,514 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT (3.4 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test PHONE HOLDER ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

STEERING / SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ( SURFACE CORROSION )

Pass 23 Feb 2022 80,243 miles

Central Front Rear view mirror slightly loose

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and scrubbed on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2022 80,221 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Rear view mirror slightly loose

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and scrubbed on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 69,669 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Mar 2021 69,669 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split and smearing screen (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 64,468 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 52,575 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test STICKERS ()

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 41,807 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin around 70% worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened around 80% worn (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front fog light bulb not working

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin around 70% worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin around 70% worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened around 80% worn (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin around 70% worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 32,537 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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GU14 GLZ is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,995cc 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 GU14 GLZ, 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 GU14 GLZ registered?

GU14 GLZ is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 20 March 2014.

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