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P88 DRH

2014 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

67,794 mi
Last recorded67,794 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP88 DRH
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 67,794 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2026 67,794 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 64,728 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 61,980 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2023 58,900 miles

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

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

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

Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Borderline pass (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2023 58,900 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Borderline pass (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 56,138 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view top of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 53,480 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 51,852 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 46,665 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 34,823 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 34,823 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 25,579 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 23,278 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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P88 DRH is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 P88 DRH, 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 P88 DRH registered?

P88 DRH is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 10 April 2014.

Is P88 DRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P88 DRH shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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