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MJ64 JJL

2014 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,119 mi
Last recorded70,119 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ64 JJL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 70,119 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2025 70,061 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2024 67,112 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3mm legal limit 1.6mm 225/60/r17 99v (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3mm legal limit 1.6mm 225/60/r17 99v (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Oct 2024 67,112 miles

Front 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 tread 3mm legal limit 1.6mm 225/60/r17 99v (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3mm legal limit 1.6mm 225/60/r17 99v (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 64,540 miles

Central Front hand brake lever high but pulling up on gauges.

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 60,520 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 56,384 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 56,384 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2020 50,391 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 48,702 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2018 44,934 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 37,494 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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MJ64 JJL is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MJ64 JJL, 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 MJ64 JJL registered?

MJ64 JJL is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 October 2014.

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