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SK64 GFX

2014 Kia Optima

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,710 mi
Last recorded126,710 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Optima62,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK64 GFX
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 126,710 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn--corroded--rippled--lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen scored in wiper sweep (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn--corroded--rippled--lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear rear axle suspension and brake components have heavy corrosion

Fail 24 Feb 2026 126,710 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link has excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure rear side wall split in several places (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn--corroded--rippled--lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen scored in wiper sweep (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn--corroded--rippled--lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear rear axle suspension and brake components have heavy corrosion

Pass 3 Feb 2025 122,875 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front rubber bush cracked and perished (no excess movement) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer side wall cut in 2 places and wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen scored slightly (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front rubber bush cracked and perished (no excess movement) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2025 122,875 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rubber split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint has excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front rubber bush cracked and perished (no excess movement) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer side wall cut in 2 places and wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked and perished --also cracked in between tread blocks and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wearing on both edges and cut on one tread block (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen scored slightly (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front rubber bush cracked and perished (no excess movement) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre nail is close to edge ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 119,196 miles

GEAR LEVER VERY STIFF TO MOVE

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISC WORN--LIPPED--RUSTY--ESPECIALY REAR OF DISC (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISC WORN--LIPPED--RUSTY--ESPECIALY REAR OF DISC (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

REAR AXLE AND BOTH LOWER SPRING PLATFORMS HAVE HEAVY SURFACE CORROSION

Fail 30 Jan 2024 119,191 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn REAR OF DISC (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn REAR OF DISC (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

GEAR LEVER VERY STIFF TO MOVE

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISC WORN--LIPPED--RUSTY--ESPECIALY REAR OF DISC (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISC WORN--LIPPED--RUSTY--ESPECIALY REAR OF DISC (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

REAR AXLE AND BOTH LOWER SPRING PLATFORMS HAVE HEAVY SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 25 Jan 2023 114,717 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front wheel bearing not tested due to brake bind

Fail 25 Jan 2023 114,717 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front wheel bearing not tested due to brake bind

Pass 18 Jan 2022 105,815 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTSIDE EDGE HAS CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN ON OUTSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush perished and has slight cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTSIDE EDGE HAS CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN ON OUTSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush perished and has slight cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 97,892 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM FRONT RUBBER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM FRONT RUBBER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 91,258 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre one nail and one shard of metal ()

Pass 2 Feb 2019 81,081 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 71,363 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 53,530 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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SK64 GFX is a 2014 Kia Optima in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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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SK64 GFX is a 2014 Kia Optima, first registered on 1 September 2014.

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