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S21 RYL

2014 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

74,509 mi
Last recorded74,509 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS21 RYL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 74,509 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 71,543 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 67,520 miles

Rear Sub frame and suspension corroded.

Pass 2 Aug 2023 64,180 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 60,279 miles

Nearside Front brake has a slight bind felt by hand

Offside Rear brake has a slight bind felt by hand

Pass 8 Jul 2021 52,335 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2021 52,292 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 41,390 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 30,152 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 24,109 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 17,754 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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S21 RYL is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Blue 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 S21 RYL, 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 S21 RYL registered?

S21 RYL is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 22 July 2014.

Is S21 RYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S21 RYL 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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