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ST14 ZPB

2014 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

97,178 mi
Last recorded97,178 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST14 ZPB
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 97,178 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubbing on subframe

Fail 12 Sep 2025 97,178 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubbing on subframe

Pass 26 Sep 2024 91,342 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm is fitted backwards - Very close to other suspension components. Requires attention ASAP

Rear General corrosion to suspension components

Fail 26 Sep 2024 91,342 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Locking clip missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm is fitted backwards - Very close to other suspension components. Requires attention ASAP

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

Rear General corrosion to suspension components

Pass 26 Sep 2023 87,749 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 80,860 miles

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

Handbrake travel

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

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

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

Oversills fitted

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 75,260 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 72,699 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 72,699 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 68,834 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Jan 2019 60,971 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 51,877 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 43,572 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 43,537 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

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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ST14 ZPB is a 2014 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel 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 ST14 ZPB, 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 ST14 ZPB registered?

ST14 ZPB is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 June 2014.

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