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K123 WEB

2014 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests39 (28 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate71.8%

Mileage

105,057 mi
Last recorded105,057 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK123 WEB
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

28 pass 11 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 105,057 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 / 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

both rear dampers / shock absorbers corroding

rear axle corroding

Fail 22 Apr 2026 105,057 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 / 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

both rear dampers / shock absorbers corroding

rear axle corroding

Pass 2 Dec 2025 125,939 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 1 Dec 2025 125,939 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 14 Apr 2025 103,719 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin low/half worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides/worn/corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front both sides/suspension dampers/corroding

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges and 2mm/3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle/beam corroding/spring platforms

Rear both sides/dampers/corroding

Fail 14 Apr 2025 103,719 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin low/half worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides/worn/corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid topped up water (3.5 (a))

Front both sides/suspension dampers/corroding

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges and 2mm/3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps new bulbs X2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear axle/beam corroding/spring platforms

Rear both sides/dampers/corroding

Pass 12 Nov 2024 120,737 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Nov 2024 120,561 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 97,555 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2023 113,600 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front pin bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2023 113,563 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front pin bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 90,868 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 90,868 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 89,669 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear tyre distorted

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

Pass 29 Nov 2022 105,458 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2022 105,458 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 83,406 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 97,078 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2021 97,076 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 77,533 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 86,664 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear prop (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2019 68,090 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner edge stepping (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 79,421 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Adv both front tyres getting worn......... (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jul 2019 79,421 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Adv both front tyres getting worn......... (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps lamp inop (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 55,971 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 74,074 miles

Adv surface corrosion to exhaust system.......

Fail 30 Jul 2018 74,073 miles

Front Service brake grabbing severely Both front brakes binding heavily......... (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely Offside rear brake binding and sqeeling....... (1.2.1 (c))

Adv surface corrosion to exhaust system.......

Pass 19 Dec 2017 42,492 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 68,336 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 68,336 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 39,312 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 64,218 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 61,117 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 58,460 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 52,022 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2012 45,449 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 38,024 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs starting to wear

Pass 22 Sep 2010 28,258 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 25,532 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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K123 WEB is a 2014 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 39 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.8%.

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 K123 WEB, 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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K123 WEB is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 March 2014.

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