2014 KIA — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- KIA
- Year
- 2014
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- WHITE
- Engine
- 998 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 16 July 2026 (31 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 9,306 mi
AI verdict AVOID 34/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2014 Kia has 12 MOT tests on record with a 83% pass rate and 9,306 miles. While it has a valid MOT, the pattern of recurring issues and unexplained low usage raises serious red flags.
The vehicle shows a critical mileage anomaly: 9,306 miles over 12 years (Jan 2014 to Jul 2025), which is significantly below the UK average of 8,000 miles per year.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS defect: Tyres failed on 2018-03-26 for ply/cords exposed.
- DANGEROUS defect: Brakes failed on 2018-03-26 for less than 1.5mm pads.
- MILEAGE ANOMALY: Only 9,306 miles recorded over 12 years (Jan 2014 to Jul 2025).
- MILEAGE ANOMALY: Significant underuse of 3,420 miles/year, far below UK average of 8,000 miles/year.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2026-07-16, indicating current roadworthiness.
- No recurring failures on the same system after initial rectification.
- Immediate retests after failures show issues were addressed promptly.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) for this model.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 10/12 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2017 | PASS | 9,306 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2018 | FAIL | 11,501 mi |
FAIL Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) FAIL Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) ADVISORY Rear tyres in poor condition
|
| Mar 2018 | PASS | 11,501 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2018 | PASS | 11,797 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2019 | PASS | 14,697 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2020 | PASS | 17,728 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2021 | PASS | 18,610 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2022 | PASS | 23,764 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2023 | PASS | 28,407 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2024 | PASS | 33,342 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
|
| Jul 2025 | FAIL | 39,480 mi |
ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate backing coming off and dirty backing (0.1 (b)) MAJOR Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) MINOR Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front bumper drl light inop DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre balding (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre balding (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre worn to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2.00 mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm .rear bush started to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| Jul 2025 | PASS | 39,496 mi |
ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate backing coming off and dirty backing (0.1 (b)) MINOR Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2.00 mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm .rear bush started to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BK14 KHC, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.