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LC63 YGD

2014 Kia Sportage

Brown Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,472 mi
Last recorded139,472 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC63 YGD
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 139,472 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective out put low (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

noise from engine , suggest having this checked asap.

Fail 20 May 2024 139,472 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective out put low (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

noise from engine , suggest having this checked asap.

Pass 25 May 2023 128,711 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2023 128,711 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 May 2022 118,843 miles
Fail 23 May 2022 118,843 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 May 2021 109,185 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just passes, strongly suggest having the brakes serviced asap. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just passes (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both arms forward bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 101,906 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively just passes, strongly suggest having the brakes serviced ASAP. (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 90,018 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 90,010 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2018 81,581 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 62,643 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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LC63 YGD is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Brown with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LC63 YGD, 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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LC63 YGD is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 January 2014.

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