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ST14 FVH

2014 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,305 mi
Last recorded113,305 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Sorento62,666 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST14 FVH
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 113,305 miles

Offside Rear brake disc backing plate

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

all underside suspension components corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2025 113,281 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc backing plate

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

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

all underside suspension components corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2025 111,566 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 19 Feb 2025 111,457 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to condition of brake pipes (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 107,075 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front & Rear Subframe corroded, but not seriously weakened

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

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 101,372 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 101,372 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2022 87,842 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 77,428 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 68,780 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 50,549 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2018 36,143 miles

Engine cover fitted

Sill covers fitted

Undertray(s) fitted

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 2 Feb 2018 36,126 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Engine cover fitted

Sill covers fitted

Undertray(s) fitted

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 28,068 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav ()

all tyre treads cracked

How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?

Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
54,549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,793
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,141
position lamp(s) not working 9,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,638
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,977
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ST14 FVH is a 2014 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 62,666 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 Sorento fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 12,793 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ST14 FVH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sorento typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 12 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ST14 FVH registered?

ST14 FVH is a 2014 Kia Sorento, first registered on 29 March 2014.

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