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LD14 HKZ

2014 Kia Optima

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

98,568 mi
Last recorded98,568 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Optima62,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD14 HKZ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 98,568 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

TPMS light on

Fail 5 Mar 2026 98,568 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

TPMS light on

Pass 4 Mar 2025 95,387 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

TPMS light on

Pass 19 Feb 2024 90,831 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2024 90,827 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 83,835 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 73,253 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 65,405 miles

Front tyres are a different size from rear tyres.

Pass 26 Mar 2020 62,002 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 50,513 miles

Nearside wiper blade torn, still efficent

Rear brakes binding

Pass 20 Mar 2018 39,103 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 27,358 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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LD14 HKZ is a 2014 Kia Optima in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LD14 HKZ registered?

LD14 HKZ is a 2014 Kia Optima, first registered on 30 April 2014.

Is LD14 HKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD14 HKZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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