MOT Status
ValidMileage
90,662 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Inner Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn traling arms both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Lower radiator hose securing clip area is weeping water
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ***VERY CLOSE*** (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the brakehose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the brakehose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbones rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering column attachment defective (2.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the brakehose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
top covers under trays sill covers fitted
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
top covers under trays sill covers fitted
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both rear (5.2.3 (j))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe to rear flexy (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt detached and damaged (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
All 4 Tyres Perishing / Cracked no visible sign of cords or ply to date
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Kia Optima?
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DA53 LEZ is a 2012 Kia Optima in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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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DA53 LEZ is a 2012 Kia Optima, first registered on 22 May 2012.
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