2014 KIA Sportage 1.7L Diesel · SJ14 FVB
2014 KIA Sportage (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2014. Recorded mileage 111,377 miles. MOT expired on 03 May 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,377 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
SJ14 FVB Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2023
- 111,377 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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SJ14 FVB Mileage History
- 28/02/201746,755 mi
- 22/02/201853,923 mi+7,168 mi
- 22/02/201853,923 mi
- 22/02/201971,790 mi+17,867 mi
- 22/02/201971,791 mi+1 mi
- 21/02/202086,368 mi+14,577 mi
- 21/02/202086,368 mi
- 12/03/202191,669 mi+5,301 mi
- 15/03/202191,669 mi
- 05/05/2022105,103 mi+13,434 mi
- 29/04/2023111,377 mi+6,274 mi
Average of roughly 10,486 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
SJ14 FVB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Kia Sportage (SJ14 FVB) between February 2017 and April 2023.
The record contains 7 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 29 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.
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