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AV18 BKJ

2018 Kia Optima

Red Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,767 mi
Last recorded37,767 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV18 BKJ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 30 Mar 2026 37,767 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 32,940 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 27,931 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Apr 2023 23,154 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 21,555 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 May 2021 19,099 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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AV18 BKJ is a 2018 Kia Optima in Red with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AV18 BKJ registered?

AV18 BKJ is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 31 May 2018.

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