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LH14 CBF

2014 Kia Sportage

Grey Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

61,186 mi
Last recorded61,186 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLH14 CBF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 61,186 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 61,186 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2024 51,439 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2024 51,439 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 39,451 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 39,451 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 30,883 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2022 30,883 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2021 19,805 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 17,979 miles

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Uneven application / release 27% -- Recommend attention (1.2.1 (c))

Front brake pads getting low -- Discs wearing

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

Offside Front Tyre perishing

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing , with nail in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 15,911 miles

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair uneven release / nearside brake lagging 29% recommend attention (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 14,157 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 27 Jul 2018 14,157 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 11,739 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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LH14 CBF is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Grey with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 LH14 CBF, 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 LH14 CBF registered?

LH14 CBF is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 2 August 2014.

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