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PJ14 VEW

2014 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

80,617 mi
Last recorded80,617 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ14 VEW
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 80,617 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2026 80,616 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2025 70,231 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 70,231 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 59,548 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2024 59,548 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 57,276 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 51,529 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2023 51,527 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 43,221 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Aug 2020 33,955 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 33,955 miles

Offside Rear Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative valve has been replaced (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 30,731 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 26,564 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 20,926 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 20,926 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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PJ14 VEW is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 PJ14 VEW, 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 PJ14 VEW registered?

PJ14 VEW is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 13 June 2014.

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