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CL14 HAN

2016 Kia Optima

Red Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

42,696 mi
Last recorded42,696 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCL14 HAN
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 42,696 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 38,886 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 34,649 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 30,955 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Jul 2023 30,953 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 28,331 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Jul 2022 28,331 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 23,192 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Camera

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear outer walls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 20,499 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 17,684 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 17,684 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

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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CL14 HAN is a 2016 Kia Optima in Red with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CL14 HAN registered?

CL14 HAN is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 9 September 2016.

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