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BK16 YJD

2016 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,996 mi
Last recorded42,996 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK16 YJD
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2025 42,996 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 40,699 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2023 37,633 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 34,265 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 33,028 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 29,066 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 14 Jan 2020 23,282 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 15,123 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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BK16 YJD is a 2016 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK16 YJD registered?

BK16 YJD is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 23 March 2016.

Is BK16 YJD safe to buy?

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