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K5 EFN

2014 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,039 mi
Last recorded100,039 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK5 EFN
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 100,039 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))

Pass 28 Jun 2025 94,794 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very close to the limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2024 90,108 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 84,414 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 79,158 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 73,331 miles

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

Fail 8 Jul 2021 73,331 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

Pass 16 Oct 2020 67,694 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

advise light corrosion rear subframe, rear suspension components

undertrays & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection

Fail 16 Oct 2020 67,694 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

advise light corrosion rear subframe, rear suspension components

undertrays & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Oct 2019 59,293 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 49,693 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

advise unable to see rear brake pads due to caliper covering brake pads

advise under guards arch covers plastic trims fitted not allowing full inspection of some components within prescribed area

Pass 30 Oct 2017 33,322 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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K5 EFN 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 K5 EFN, 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 K5 EFN registered?

K5 EFN is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 18 October 2014.

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