Kia Sportage
Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
LR14 KAUMOT history
LR14 KAU is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 12 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 159,018 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 159,018 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 15,024 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR14 KAU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 12 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR14 KAU was last recorded at 159,018 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 6,638 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 152,380 miles · 27 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,638 miles
- Average per year
- 15,024 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 159,018 miles
- 2025 – 152,380 miles
- 2024 – 147,003 miles
- 2023 – 140,639 miles
- 2022 – 120,952 miles
- 2021 – 106,665 miles
- 2020 – 86,568 miles
- 2019 – 58,812 miles
- 2018 – 35,279 miles
- 2017 – 19,415 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass159,018 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 14 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,018 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 159,018 miles
- Test number
- 893946820896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,013 miles (+6,633)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,013 miles
- Test number
- 903035543033
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass152,380 miles (+5,377)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 152,380 miles
- Test number
- 424489140798
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass147,003 miles (+6,364)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 147,003 miles
- Test number
- 237212897566
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass140,639 miles (+19,687)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 140,639 miles
- Test number
- 639393579466
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass120,952 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 120,952 miles
- Test number
- 140212387635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,942 miles (+14,277)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,942 miles
- Test number
- 584504031226
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,665 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 106,665 miles
- Test number
- 397457935666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,663 miles (+20,095)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,663 miles
- Test number
- 994668132091
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Several (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Several (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Several (235/55R18 100H (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Several (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass86,568 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 86,568 miles
- Test number
- 249502893015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,568 miles (+27,756)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,568 miles
- Test number
- 151364894667
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER PAD (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER PAD (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass58,812 miles (+23,533)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 58,812 miles
- Test number
- 299134679938
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,279 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2019
- Odometer
- 35,279 miles
- Test number
- 374743817013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,279 miles (+15,864)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,279 miles
- Test number
- 663181429866
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass19,415 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2018
- Odometer
- 19,415 miles
- Test number
- 819302855616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,374 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 19,374 miles
- Test number
- 281854289461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR14 KAU
- Does LR14 KAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR14 KAU is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR14 KAU?
- The MOT on LR14 KAU is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR14 KAU done?
- LR14 KAU was recorded at 159,018 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 15,024 miles a year.
- Has LR14 KAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR14 KAU has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR14 KAU ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LR14 KAU find?
- LR14 KAU passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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