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Outstanding Recall

2014 KIA Optima 1.7L Diesel · SF14 YPA

SF14 YPA

2014 KIA Optima (1.7L, diesel). First registered 04/03/2014. Recorded mileage 94,721 miles. MOT valid until 24/02/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
KIA OPTIMA
Year / Origin
2014 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 24/02/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
94,721 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 24/02/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2014
Engine
1685cc

SF14 YPA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/02/2026
  • 94,721 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
63
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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SF14 YPA Mileage History

  1. 24/08/202381,924 mi
  2. 21/08/202492,841 mi+10,917 mi
  3. 03/09/202492,846 mi+5 mi
  4. 25/02/202694,721 mi+1,875 mi
  5. 25/02/202694,721 mi

Average of roughly 5,103 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SF14 YPA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 17 Sept 2026, 10:02
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Kia Optima (SF14 YPA) between August 2023 and February 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 25 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 28 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”.

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