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BX18 OUB

2018 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,914 mi
Last recorded48,914 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

RegistrationBX18 OUB
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2025 48,914 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 44,518 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 37,046 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 5 Apr 2023 26,438 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 20,306 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 11,861 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 11,714 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))

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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BX18 OUB is a 2018 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 BX18 OUB registered?

BX18 OUB is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 11 March 2018.

Is BX18 OUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX18 OUB shows 7 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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