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YK14 XPL

2014 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,785 mi
Last recorded108,785 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sportage58,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK14 XPL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 108,785 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2026 108,739 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 99,160 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 88,479 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2024 88,438 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 78,999 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 65,393 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 51,639 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 51,639 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 38,026 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front wipers smears the screen slightly

Pass 3 Mar 2017 25,568 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 25,568 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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YK14 XPL is a 2014 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YK14 XPL, 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

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What year was YK14 XPL registered?

YK14 XPL is a 2014 Kia Sportage, first registered on 4 March 2014.

Is YK14 XPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK14 XPL shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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