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WA14 TLU

2014 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

112,448 mi
Last recorded112,448 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA14 TLU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 112,448 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

emissions limits have been tested and met but the dsm could not register the readings

parking brake stiff+slightly poor

Fail 28 Jul 2026 112,448 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn tie bar inner bush delaminated/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar inner bush delaminated/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play on limit (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

emissions limits have been tested and met but the dsm could not register the readings

parking brake stiff+slightly poor

Pass 29 Jul 2025 107,238 miles

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

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

dpf result 0.08

Pass 23 Jul 2024 102,417 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner tie bar bush delaminated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner tie bar bush delaminated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

parking brake poor,passed with min 16%

parking brake tall on limit

Pass 27 Jul 2023 97,652 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both ear brake discs badly deteriorated/pitted ,advise replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust dpf fitted,emissions result pass @ 0.04 1/m

Fail 26 Jul 2023 97,651 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding +bearing unchecked (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both ear brake discs badly deteriorated/pitted ,advise replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust dpf fitted,emissions result pass @ 0.04 1/m

Pass 2 Aug 2022 92,916 miles

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 6 Jan 2022 92,762 miles

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

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 6 Jan 2022 92,762 miles

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

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

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

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 22 Mar 2021 85,628 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (225 60 17) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 78,430 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 64,162 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre edge

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

little reserve hand brake travel

Pass 15 Mar 2018 47,145 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 35,723 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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WA14 TLU 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 78.6%.

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 WA14 TLU, 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 WA14 TLU registered?

WA14 TLU is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 21 March 2014.

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