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SL14 OEY

2014 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

115,839 mi
Last recorded115,839 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL14 OEY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 115,839 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 103,939 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2024 90,207 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2024 90,207 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 May 2023 81,595 miles
Fail 24 May 2023 81,595 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 70,200 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Edge of tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jan 2022 70,200 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Edge of tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 60,940 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 60,940 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 50,893 miles

Exhaust flexible out cover split @ time of Mot.

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 33,437 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 17,702 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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SL14 OEY is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SL14 OEY, 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 SL14 OEY registered?

SL14 OEY is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 16 May 2014.

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