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MF14 TZC

2014 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2025
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

124,304 mi
Last recorded124,304 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2024
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF14 TZC
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2024 124,304 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2024 123,915 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 112,814 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 112,744 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 96,606 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 96,606 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 90,003 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 78,767 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 66,595 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 52,863 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 52,863 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 40,391 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 40,377 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

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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MF14 TZC is a 2014 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 MF14 TZC, 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 MF14 TZC registered?

MF14 TZC is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 7 July 2014.

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