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RK14 VBP

2014 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

65,076 mi
Last recorded65,076 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK14 VBP
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 65,076 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 58,586 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit, advise immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit, advise immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit, advise immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 51,451 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 44,375 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 39,769 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 36,290 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 33,988 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 30,039 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 27,481 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 22,893 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 22,893 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick PAD WORN BELOW 1.5MM (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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RK14 VBP is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RK14 VBP, 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 RK14 VBP registered?

RK14 VBP is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 3 March 2014.

Is RK14 VBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK14 VBP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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