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CP12 DYO

2012 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2023
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

110,644 mi
Last recorded110,644 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 Kia Optima67,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP12 DYO
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2022 110,644 miles

advise : nearside rear hand brake performance slightly low, may require adjustment/reweal

Pass 26 Nov 2021 98,064 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advise : both rear hand brake performance slightly low, may require adjustment/renewal

Pass 14 Oct 2020 86,830 miles

advise : slight play in both front inner steering arms

Fail 14 Oct 2020 86,830 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

advise : slight play in both front inner steering arms

Pass 11 Apr 2019 70,627 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 70,627 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 60,014 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 49,652 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre worn low on the inner edge and is cracked in side the tread

Fail 21 Apr 2017 49,652 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre worn low on the inner edge and is cracked in side the tread

Pass 27 Apr 2016 37,200 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 37,193 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 26,370 miles

N/S/R Tyre worn low on inner & outer bands...

O/S/F Tyre worn low on outer band...

Fail 21 Apr 2015 26,365 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

N/S/R Tyre worn low on inner & outer bands...

O/S/F Tyre worn low on outer band...

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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CP12 DYO is a 2012 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2012 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 67,936 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 14 years old, this Kia Optima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CP12 DYO registered?

CP12 DYO is a 2012 Kia Optima, first registered on 27 April 2012.

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