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VA14 LME

2014 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,505 mi
Last recorded48,505 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA14 LME
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2025 48,505 miles

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both front smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 44,953 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 41,238 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 39,766 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 37,588 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre very small nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 36,109 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 33,984 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 30,861 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 26,105 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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VA14 LME is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VA14 LME, 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 VA14 LME registered?

VA14 LME is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 16 July 2014.

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