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SD14 GMO

2014 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

85,395 mi
Last recorded85,395 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2020
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD14 GMO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2020 85,395 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2020 85,393 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 80,308 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

advise hand brake travel needs adjustment

Pass 22 Mar 2018 46,723 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 46,723 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault spare wheel on rear ,swapped during service etc (4.1.D.4)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 27,774 miles

A lot of free travel at handbrake lever

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

Fail 27 Mar 2017 27,774 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

A lot of free travel at handbrake lever

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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SD14 GMO is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 SD14 GMO, 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 SD14 GMO registered?

SD14 GMO is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 March 2014.

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