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CJ61 HAR

2016 Kia Optima

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

121,619 mi
Last recorded121,619 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ61 HAR
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 121,619 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face lightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear heatshield loose

Pass 30 Nov 2022 112,184 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/45x18 Both front tyres close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Nov 2022 112,183 miles

Emissions not tested Timing chain suspect (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/45x18 Both front tyres close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 102,544 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 91,727 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 66,201 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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CJ61 HAR is a 2016 Kia Optima in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 10 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CJ61 HAR registered?

CJ61 HAR is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 29 April 2016.

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