2014 KIA Sportage 1.7L Diesel · ME03 ALS
2014 KIA Sportage (1.7L, diesel). First registered 18 Jun 2014. Recorded mileage 71,941 miles. MOT valid until 02 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,941 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ME03 ALS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/08/2026
- 71,941 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ME03 ALS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Kia Sportage (ME03 ALS) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached pinch bolt loose and split pin missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension locking device missing (5.3.6 (b))”.
ME03 ALS Mileage History
- 24/08/202451,724 mi
- 30/08/202562,005 mi+10,281 mi
- 30/08/202562,005 mi
- 21/08/202671,891 mi+9,886 mi
- 31/08/202671,941 mi+50 mi
Average of roughly 10,020 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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