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HV14 EHS

2014 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

151,707 mi
Last recorded151,707 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Optima62,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV14 EHS
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 151,707 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 147,639 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 145,486 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2023 143,638 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted damaged. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, (5.2.3 (e))

under tray and engine cover fitted.

Pass 4 Jan 2022 140,082 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 138,054 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

under tray fitted.

Pass 21 Dec 2019 135,821 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 134,787 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel rim damged

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge and slightly distorted (5.2.3 (e))

Plastic covers and under trays fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2018 110,318 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 26 Mar 2018 110,318 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 78,471 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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HV14 EHS is a 2014 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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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What year was HV14 EHS registered?

HV14 EHS is a 2014 Kia Optima, first registered on 28 March 2014.

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