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AK68 KFF

2018 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

53,324 mi
Last recorded53,324 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK68 KFF
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 53,324 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 47,376 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 40,863 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 37,169 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 33,111 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2022 33,111 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation FOOT AND HANDBRAKE (1.2.1 (d))

Front DISCS HEAVILY LIPPED

Rear DISCS SURFACE RUST INNER AND OUTER FACES

How Reliable is the Kia Optima?

Based on 96,564 MOT tests across 12,485 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
8,760
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
12,485
On UK Roads
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AK68 KFF is a 2018 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 53,278 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Kia Optima typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 8 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK68 KFF registered?

AK68 KFF is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 12 December 2018.

Is AK68 KFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK68 KFF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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