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2014 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

159,861 mi
Last recorded159,861 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO14 URL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 159,861 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 155,296 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 149,367 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 141,691 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 134,742 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing bushes bond failing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 122,512 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under covers fitted

Pass 3 May 2019 110,598 miles
Fail 2 May 2019 110,457 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 91,584 miles

smoke level low, no print out

Pass 3 May 2017 73,244 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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RO14 URL is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RO14 URL, 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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RO14 URL is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 April 2014.

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