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SM14 FNY

2014 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

76,096 mi
Last recorded76,096 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM14 FNY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 76,096 miles

advise o/s n/s front brake flexi hose ferrules corroded but not excessive

advise rear subframe and lower suspension arms corroded but not holed or excessive

Fail 7 Jul 2025 76,078 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

advise o/s n/s front brake flexi hose ferrules corroded but not excessive

advise rear subframe and lower suspension arms corroded but not holed or excessive

Pass 8 Jul 2024 74,072 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension arms corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 68,368 miles

advise o/s n/s front tyre treads are low advise to replace

advise o/s n/s rear brake discs corroded but not excessive

advise rear subframe lower suspension arms and tie bars corroded but not excessive

Pass 7 Jul 2022 62,740 miles

advise o/s n/s rear brake discs corroded advise to replace

Pass 9 Jul 2021 56,559 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 51,725 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 47,636 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 42,974 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 36,892 miles

Nearside 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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SM14 FNY is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SM14 FNY, 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 SM14 FNY registered?

SM14 FNY is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 June 2014.

Is SM14 FNY safe to buy?

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