2014 KIA Optima 1.7L Diesel · SV64 WHZ
2014 KIA Optima (1.7L, diesel). First registered 19 Sept 2014. Recorded mileage 84,752 miles. MOT expired on 01 Oct 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- KIA OPTIMA
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,752 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
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SV64 WHZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 02/04/2026
- 84,752 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SV64 WHZ MOT History
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 (SV64 WHZ) between September 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 02 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (21 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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: “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper and part of hose (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper and part of hose (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
SV64 WHZ Mileage History
- 26/09/202375,440 mi
- 03/10/202375,444 mi+4 mi
- 27/09/202482,917 mi+7,473 mi
- 01/10/202482,919 mi+2 mi
- 02/04/202684,752 mi+1,833 mi
Average of roughly 3,701 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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