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RK14 VCL

2014 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

140,370 mi
Last recorded140,370 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2024
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK14 VCL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2024 140,370 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 132,146 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 121,759 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 113,187 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 102,128 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 91,060 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 79,123 miles

under s fitted obscuring views

Pass 4 Apr 2017 59,883 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 59,883 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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 VCL is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 VCL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK14 VCL registered?

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

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The MOT history for RK14 VCL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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