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SD64 JCY

2014 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,273 mi
Last recorded87,273 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD64 JCY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 87,273 miles

Emits noticeable amount of white smoke under acceleration

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 77,114 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible and small hole in rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scored by wiper (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2025 77,104 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible and small hole in rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scored by wiper (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 67,332 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2024 67,332 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2024 67,240 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 58,320 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 54,787 miles

front flexi corroded and has a slight leak

Pass 21 Dec 2021 52,956 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Dec 2020 45,330 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Dec 2020 45,256 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn blade smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick below 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on 1mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper scoring glass (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 38,172 miles

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

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

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

offside front brake disc corroded on inner surface

Pass 1 Oct 2018 31,975 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 23,322 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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SD64 JCY is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SD64 JCY, 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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SD64 JCY is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 October 2014.

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