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LC14 DYH

2014 Kia Optima

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

120,080 mi
Last recorded120,080 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Optima62,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC14 DYH
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 120,080 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 112,008 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2025 111,961 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 100,189 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 78,452 miles

Nearside Front washer jet blocked

Pass 23 Jul 2022 50,268 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 46,562 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 41,705 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 35,068 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 30,070 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 23,849 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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LC14 DYH is a 2014 Kia Optima in Silver 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC14 DYH registered?

LC14 DYH is a 2014 Kia Optima, first registered on 30 May 2014.

Is LC14 DYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC14 DYH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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