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BG15 YXS

2015 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

114,130 mi
Last recorded114,130 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Optima58,587 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG15 YXS
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 114,130 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 106,063 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 104,188 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 95,874 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 90,447 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2021 90,447 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 80,575 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 80,575 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 65,451 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 50,830 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 50,830 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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BG15 YXS is a 2015 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 58,587 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 11 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG15 YXS registered?

BG15 YXS is a 2015 Kia Optima, first registered on 22 May 2015.

Is BG15 YXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG15 YXS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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