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LD64 PKZ

2014 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

88,400 mi
Last recorded88,400 miles
Recorded on17 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Optima62,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD64 PKZ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2026 88,400 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2026 87,953 miles
Pass 5 May 2025 77,190 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 66,647 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2024 66,647 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 64,495 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated with grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 61,708 miles

Front chips in windscreen

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 7 Jul 2022 61,708 miles

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

Front chips in windscreen

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2021 59,764 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 52,416 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip / crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 13 Jul 2020 52,411 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip / crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2020 52,401 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip / crack (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 49,244 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 39,977 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 26,347 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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LD64 PKZ is a 2014 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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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LD64 PKZ is a 2014 Kia Optima, first registered on 28 November 2014.

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