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
- DIESEL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1582 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 15 July 2024
- Last recorded mileage
- 66,426 mi
AI verdict AVOID 41/100
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 13 MOT tests on record with a 54% pass rate and 66,426 miles. The vehicle is currently untaxed and has no valid MOT.
The vehicle shows high annual usage, averaging 15,763 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or inconsistencies in the MOT mileage readings.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS defect: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (Feb 2018) — immediate safety risk.
- DANGEROUS defect: Front Brakes imbalanced by more than 50% (Feb 2018) — critical safety failure.
- Recurring Tyre advisories: 7 advisories across 3 tests (Jul 2020, Jul 2022, Jul 2023) — consistent wear pattern.
- Persistent Lighting failures: 3 major failures (Feb 2018, Feb 2019) — repeated electrical issues.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP safety rating: 5/5 stars (2017) — excellent safety credentials for its age.
- Consistent high mileage: 15,763 miles/year — no suspicious drops or inconsistencies.
- Immediate retest passes: All 5 failures were immediately rectified and passed on the same day.
- No major structural corrosion: No recurring major corrosion advisories found in the MOT history.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/13 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2017 | PASS | 66,426 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2018 | FAIL | 80,615 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) ADVISORY Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (3.5.1i) ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn. (3.5.1i) FAIL Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth Also clutch anti slip. (3.3.A.1b) ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) FAIL Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) FAIL Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) FAIL Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Day time light stuck on. (1.7.5c) FAIL Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) FAIL Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald inner edge. (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald inner edge. (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Cluth operation very poor.
|
| Mar 2018 | PASS | 80,630 mi |
ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald inner edge. (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
|
| Feb 2019 | FAIL | 100,493 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) MAJOR Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) MINOR Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
|
| Feb 2019 | PASS | 100,493 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) MINOR Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
|
| Jul 2020 | FAIL | 110,451 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) MAJOR Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
|
| Jul 2020 | PASS | 110,451 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2021 | FAIL | 122,706 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt MAJOR Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
|
| Jul 2021 | PASS | 122,707 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
|
| Jul 2022 | FAIL | 137,782 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) MAJOR Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
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| Jul 2022 | PASS | 137,782 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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| Jul 2023 | FAIL | 150,034 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt MAJOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
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| Jul 2023 | PASS | 150,034 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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