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XNZ 8894

2014 Kia Optima

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

108,671 mi
Last recorded108,671 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Optima62,743 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXNZ 8894
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 108,671 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 108,671 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 98,749 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 86,975 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 79,505 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Oct 2022 79,440 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative pipe come of? (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all brake pads look approx 75%-80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 68,665 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Oct 2020 57,583 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 57,583 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2019 46,771 miles

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

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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XNZ 8894 is a 2014 Kia Optima in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 XNZ 8894 registered?

XNZ 8894 is a 2014 Kia Optima, first registered on 11 July 2014.

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