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LP14 RGV

2014 Kia Sportage

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

88,073 mi
Last recorded88,073 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP14 RGV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 88,073 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 83,781 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 76,430 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing inner & outer edge of tyre 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre slightly wearing inner & outer edges of tyre 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive advise oil leak around rear diff transmission advise check over (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement advise front bush in both rear trailing arms ones by fuel tank both bush worn no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 76,343 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing inner & outer edge of tyre 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre slightly wearing inner & outer edges of tyre 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive advise oil leak around rear diff transmission advise check over (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement advise front bush in both rear trailing arms ones by fuel tank both bush worn no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 68,774 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 61,578 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 61,578 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 55,070 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 47,819 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 39,197 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 28,589 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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LP14 RGV is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Orange with a 1,995cc 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 LP14 RGV, 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 LP14 RGV registered?

LP14 RGV is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 July 2014.

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