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MT14 RKU

2014 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,566 mi
Last recorded100,566 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT14 RKU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2025 100,566 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front brake disc back plate corroded & damaged

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

TPMS light on

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on the outer edge (both rear tyres) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine oil level indicator lamp on

Pass 27 Mar 2024 93,175 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 85,612 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 78,020 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 69,993 miles

advise rear brake discs corroded

Pass 4 May 2020 62,726 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 May 2019 53,998 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2018 46,004 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Front tyre has slightly crack both side

Offside Rear tyre has slightly crack

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Rear can't check brake pads condition because of caliper design

Pass 20 Jul 2017 39,220 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

can't check rear brake pads because of its design.

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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MT14 RKU is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MT14 RKU, 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 MT14 RKU registered?

MT14 RKU is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 27 May 2014.

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