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YH14 JFO

2014 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2024
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

172,615 mi
Last recorded172,615 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2023
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH14 JFO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2023 172,615 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine rattle

Pass 2 Feb 2022 148,467 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 133,743 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 115,618 miles

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

Offside Rear bumper damaged but has a temporary repair

Pass 5 Feb 2019 94,133 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2019 94,133 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut ( locking ) (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Handbrake travel at stop

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 74,257 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 74,257 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working Headlamp inop (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 63,206 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 63,105 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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YH14 JFO is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YH14 JFO, 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 YH14 JFO registered?

YH14 JFO is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 March 2014.

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