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YD14 NYZ

2014 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

117,570 mi
Last recorded117,570 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD14 NYZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 117,570 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/70r16 budget (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/70r16 budget (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 10 Apr 2026 117,563 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/70r16 budget (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/70r16 budget (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 111,990 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 105,458 miles

Item removed from interior mirror prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 105,458 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative Wrong valve fitted to O/S/F wheel (5.2.3 (h))

Item removed from interior mirror prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 2 Mar 2023 97,581 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

Under trays fitted

Fail 2 Mar 2023 97,581 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Brake pedal rubber worn

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2022 91,751 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2021 86,551 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

under trats fitted

Fail 4 Mar 2021 86,551 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

brake pedal rubber worn

under trats fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2020 80,873 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush starting to separatae (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair handbrake effort only just met requirements (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 5 Mar 2020 80,873 miles

Headlamp aim too high both outside required settings (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush starting to separatae (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair handbrake effort only just met requirements (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 69,781 miles

2x rear and o/s/f tyre treads getting low

all brake discs lipped

brake peddal rubber badly worn

minor chips in front screan

rear brakepads approx 50% worn

Pass 20 Mar 2018 58,632 miles

engine sump gasket damp with oil

front brake discs lipped

rwemoved items blocking drivers view larger than 40mm in zone b within the sweep of the wipers

Fail 19 Mar 2018 58,632 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

engine sump gasket damp with oil

front brake discs lipped

rwemoved items blocking drivers view larger than 40mm in zone b within the sweep of the wipers

Pass 20 Mar 2017 43,042 miles

front brake pads approx 55% worn

parkbrake has a lot of travel

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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YD14 NYZ is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YD14 NYZ, 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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YD14 NYZ is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 20 March 2014.

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