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B16 WUS

2018 Kia Optima

Red Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,936 mi
Last recorded45,936 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 WUS
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2025 45,936 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 40,461 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre heavily stepped / Worn on the edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre heavily stepped / Worn on the edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 34,672 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 28,196 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 21,802 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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B16 WUS is a 2018 Kia Optima in Red with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 B16 WUS registered?

B16 WUS is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 29 September 2018.

Is B16 WUS safe to buy?

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