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KP14 YCL

2014 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

95,922 mi
Last recorded95,922 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP14 YCL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 95,922 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 89,070 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2024 89,065 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% offside slow to work 61% out of balance. (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2023 81,806 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 74,422 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing thin on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 68,075 miles

tpms light on

Fail 8 Oct 2021 68,075 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

tpms light on

Pass 7 Oct 2020 65,246 miles

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

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

emissions fast pass @ 0.19,plate limit 0.50

Fail 7 Oct 2020 65,246 miles

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

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

emissions fast pass @ 0.19,plate limit 0.50

Pass 9 Apr 2019 58,115 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 53,120 miles

Engine cover & Under tray fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2017 40,735 miles

Engine Cover & Under tray Fitted

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Apr 2017 40,735 miles

Engine Cover & Under tray Fitted

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Smearing (8.2.2)

Rear Inner 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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KP14 YCL is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KP14 YCL, 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 KP14 YCL?

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What year was KP14 YCL registered?

KP14 YCL is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 7 April 2014.

Is KP14 YCL safe to buy?

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