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LB14 JYU

2014 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

82,868 mi
Last recorded82,868 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB14 JYU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 82,868 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread also not fully secure (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2024 77,208 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2023 66,275 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2023 66,275 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour FADED (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour FADED (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

Pass 21 Jul 2022 60,664 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED ( INNER )

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

Pass 6 Jul 2021 54,364 miles

Nearside Rear Number plate light lens cracked slightly

Offside Rear Number plate light lens cracked slightly

Pass 28 Jul 2020 47,453 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES PERISHED/CRACKING OUTER EDGE

BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHED/ CRACKING OUTER EDGE

Pass 10 Jul 2019 40,546 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Oct 2018 37,005 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 24,514 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 24,396 miles

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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LB14 JYU is a 2014 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 LB14 JYU, 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 LB14 JYU registered?

LB14 JYU is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 July 2014.

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