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LM14 XKV

2014 Kia Sportage

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,958 mi
Last recorded114,958 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM14 XKV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 114,958 miles

UNDER SEAL APPLIED

Fail 3 Jun 2026 114,956 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

UNDER SEAL APPLIED

Pass 3 Jun 2025 107,866 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2025 107,866 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2024 98,302 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 89,184 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 78,368 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 66,751 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 58,164 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 47,128 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 36,790 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 24,193 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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LM14 XKV is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol 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 LM14 XKV, 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

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What year was LM14 XKV registered?

LM14 XKV is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 April 2014.

Is LM14 XKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM14 XKV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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