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AU51 WYN

2016 Kia Optima

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

59,287 mi
Last recorded59,287 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU51 WYN
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 59,287 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 50,037 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 40,092 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 40,092 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 31,725 miles

Both rear tyres cracking & starting to wear out of shape

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

N/s/r brakes starting to bind on

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 23,276 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2020 17,100 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 11,935 miles

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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AU51 WYN is a 2016 Kia Optima in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 54,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Kia Optima typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 10 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU51 WYN registered?

AU51 WYN is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 19 October 2016.

Is AU51 WYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU51 WYN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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