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DF64 BYM

2014 Kia Optima

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,056 mi
Last recorded100,056 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Optima62,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF64 BYM
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 100,056 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 93,507 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2024 93,507 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 82,442 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin No clear view of inside brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Nov 2022 74,445 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall has damage, On 3mm, DOT 2721, 225/45/18 95Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Lower (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall has damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

TPMS light on

Fail 9 Nov 2022 74,445 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner edge bald to cords, tread split open and bulge in tyre, DOT 2314, 225/45/18 95V XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall has damage, On 3mm, DOT 2721, 225/45/18 95Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Lower (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall has damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

TPMS light on

Pass 13 Apr 2021 59,807 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and tread slightly castellated with nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 51,397 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Dec 2018 37,050 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 25,857 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Optima?

Based on 96,564 MOT tests across 12,485 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
8,760
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
12,485
On UK Roads
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DF64 BYM is a 2014 Kia Optima in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2014 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 62,743 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Kia Optima typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 12 years old, this Kia Optima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DF64 BYM is a 2014 Kia Optima, first registered on 13 December 2014.

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