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SH14 MWL

2014 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,092 mi
Last recorded70,092 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH14 MWL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 70,092 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tie rod bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 63,189 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tie rod bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2024 55,650 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing low outer edge

Fail 12 Jun 2024 55,650 miles

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

Nearside 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 Front Tyre wearing low outer edge

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

Slight play felt at OSF wheel suspect lower ball joint

Pass 26 May 2023 49,006 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Metal ferrule pipe slightly bent but hose not fowling (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 44,374 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Metal ferule pipe bent but hose not fowling (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2022 44,374 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Metal ferule pipe bent but hose not fowling (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 37,538 miles

both front tyres worn low at edges

both rear tyres cracking/perishing

low effort recorded at nsr parking brake

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 22 Jun 2020 33,698 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 28,743 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2018 23,861 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 18,696 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (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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SH14 MWL is a 2014 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SH14 MWL, 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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SH14 MWL is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 10 May 2014.

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