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BN18 UCP

2018 Kia Optima

Red Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,974 mi
Last recorded88,974 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN18 UCP
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2026 88,974 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 82,449 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 76,230 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 66,957 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 51,509 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm 215/55/17/94w (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 30,641 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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BN18 UCP 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 BN18 UCP registered?

BN18 UCP is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 9 March 2018.

Is BN18 UCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN18 UCP shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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