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SK64 HTX

2014 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,998 mi
Last recorded107,998 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Optima62,743 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK64 HTX
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 107,998 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing slightly on inside edge 225/45/18/95W

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm inner bush starting to separate from its bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre wearing slightly on inside edge 225/45/18/95W

Fail 6 Jun 2026 107,990 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative Headlight washers inop (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel Parking brake no effort (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre wearing slightly on inside edge 225/45/18/95W

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm inner bush starting to separate from its bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre wearing slightly on inside edge 225/45/18/95W

Pass 7 May 2025 96,244 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 96,239 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft badly damaged (6.1.7 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 94,477 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2024 94,477 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2023 85,763 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 75,832 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2022 75,832 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 61,377 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 49,520 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 39,206 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 25,644 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 15,926 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2017 15,925 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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 HTX 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 66.7%.

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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What year was SK64 HTX registered?

SK64 HTX is a 2014 Kia Optima, first registered on 30 September 2014.

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