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DF13 PDK

2013 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

129,764 mi
Last recorded129,764 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2024
Typical for 2013 Kia Optima66,624 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF13 PDK
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2024 129,764 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2023 118,165 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Sep 2023 118,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer wall 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 109,612 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))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 99,387 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2021 99,387 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 89,569 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2019 79,760 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2017 41,067 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front number plate cracked

Fail 28 Nov 2017 41,048 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front number plate cracked

Pass 19 Nov 2016 33,959 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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DF13 PDK is a 2013 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2013 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 66,624 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 13 years old, this Kia Optima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DF13 PDK is a 2013 Kia Optima, first registered on 26 July 2013.

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