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VX14 RUU

2014 Kia Sportage

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

38,164 mi
Last recorded38,164 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX14 RUU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 38,164 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 34,720 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 31,175 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 28,475 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 25,493 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 23,150 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 21,666 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 18,269 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 14,350 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 10,588 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 10,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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VX14 RUU is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 VX14 RUU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VX14 RUU?

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What year was VX14 RUU registered?

VX14 RUU is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 3 March 2014.

Is VX14 RUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX14 RUU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VX14 RUU have outstanding finance?

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