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SA14 VJO

2014 Kia Sportage

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

33,640 mi
Last recorded33,640 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA14 VJO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2026 33,640 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 31,211 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2025 31,211 miles

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt torn (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt torn (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 27,838 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing severe cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing severe cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing severe cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 24,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked and perished Dot:4620 Dot:215/70/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked and perished Dot:4620 Dot:215/70/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked and perished Dot:4620 Dot:215/70/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light pitting and scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2022 22,456 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2022 22,456 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 21,043 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively rear discs slightly fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

bodywork damaged on nearside

Fail 31 Mar 2021 21,043 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively rear discs slightly fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

bodywork damaged on nearside

Pass 31 Mar 2020 20,001 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 16,987 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 14,405 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 11,310 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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SA14 VJO is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 SA14 VJO, 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 SA14 VJO registered?

SA14 VJO is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 April 2014.

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