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RO14 XDV

2014 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

83,096 mi
Last recorded83,096 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 25 Feb 2026 83,096 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 76,462 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2025 76,317 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 70,567 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 65,909 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 64,614 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 60,637 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to 1.5mm limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 19 Oct 2021 60,603 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to 1.5mm limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 56,149 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 51,680 miles

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

handbrake movement not to excess may require adjustment or repair

Pass 9 Apr 2018 49,377 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 49,311 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 36,053 miles

Oil leak ()

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 XDV is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 RO14 XDV, 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 RO14 XDV registered?

RO14 XDV is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 2 May 2014.

Is RO14 XDV safe to buy?

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