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NG14 XMS

2014 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,077 mi
Last recorded79,077 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG14 XMS
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 79,077 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2025 78,970 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2024 72,226 miles

Windscreen wipers effectiveness poor, worn blades &/or greasy screen.

Fail 14 Dec 2024 72,197 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Parking brake requirements only just met, adjustment or repair may be required.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen wipers effectiveness poor, worn blades &/or greasy screen.

Pass 16 Dec 2023 64,190 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 55,530 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

tpms light on dash

Pass 22 Dec 2021 46,700 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Tpms light on dash

Pass 17 Dec 2020 38,223 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 32,928 miles

Engine covers and under shields fitted covering some components

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Sep 2019 32,928 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine covers and under shields fitted covering some components

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 26,583 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 21,189 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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NG14 XMS is a 2014 Kia Sportage in White 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 NG14 XMS, 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 NG14 XMS registered?

NG14 XMS is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 21 August 2014.

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