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SV14 TKZ

2014 Kia Optima

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

86,107 mi
Last recorded86,107 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Optima62,743 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV14 TKZ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 86,107 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2024 79,475 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear mainline (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 74,501 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 69,167 miles

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Oct 2022 69,006 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH - TO THE FLEXI JOINS (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 64,571 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 58,740 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 48,391 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 43,407 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 38,320 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 30,943 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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SV14 TKZ is a 2014 Kia Optima in White 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.

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What year was SV14 TKZ registered?

SV14 TKZ is a 2014 Kia Optima, first registered on 4 March 2014.

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