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VO14 DNE

2014 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,660 mi
Last recorded97,660 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Optima62,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO14 DNE
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 97,660 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2026 97,660 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding x2 (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 94,055 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 85,677 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 85,677 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding x2 (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 78,272 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2023 78,271 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 68,869 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 68,869 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 55,681 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 48,220 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2019 37,813 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 28,243 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Feb 2018 28,241 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 15,916 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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VO14 DNE 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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VO14 DNE is a 2014 Kia Optima, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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