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Kia Optima

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,685 cc

LC14 XKAMOT history

LC14 XKA is a silver diesel Kia Optima first used on 30 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 96,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

LC14 XKA silver Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2026
Mileage
96,148 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,929 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC14 XKA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC14 XKA was last recorded at 96,148 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 53 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,095 miles · 22 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
53 miles
Average per year
6,929 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,148 miles
  • 2024 – 90,686 miles
  • 2023 – 81,496 miles
  • 2022 – 70,160 miles
  • 2021 – 60,778 miles
  • 2020 – 53,202 miles
  • 2019 – 50,145 miles
  • 2018 – 44,208 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,148 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 2 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,148 miles (+53)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    96,148 miles
    Test number
    147804488097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail96,095 miles (+5,409)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,095 miles
    Test number
    562249472607
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass90,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    90,686 miles
    Test number
    498035698273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail90,686 miles (+9,190)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,686 miles
    Test number
    797135632755
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  5. Pass81,496 miles (+11,336)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    81,496 miles
    Test number
    975367180987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    70,160 miles
    Test number
    964185782408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail70,160 miles (+9,382)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,160 miles
    Test number
    750991877867
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass60,778 miles (+7,576)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    60,778 miles
    Test number
    710844496740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,202 miles (+3,057)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    53,202 miles
    Test number
    675608070689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,145 miles (+5,937)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    50,145 miles
    Test number
    577555637071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass44,208 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    44,208 miles
    Test number
    345615162229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre inner sidewall damaged

Questions about LC14 XKA

Does LC14 XKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC14 XKA is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC14 XKA?
The MOT on LC14 XKA is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC14 XKA done?
LC14 XKA was recorded at 96,148 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 6,929 miles a year.
Has LC14 XKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC14 XKA has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LC14 XKA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LC14 XKA find?
LC14 XKA passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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