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JL14 RRY

2014 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,008 mi
Last recorded94,008 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJL14 RRY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 94,008 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 87,216 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 85,614 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 4 Oct 2024 85,524 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Oct 2023 80,221 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2023 80,131 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 73,913 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 67,707 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 60,538 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2019 51,701 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-60-17 99h Hankook worn 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 22-60-17 99h Hankook split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2018 40,082 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 28,911 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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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JL14 RRY is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,995cc 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 JL14 RRY, 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

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What year was JL14 RRY registered?

JL14 RRY is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 October 2014.

Is JL14 RRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for JL14 RRY 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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