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DS61 EEU

2012 Kia Optima

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

118,235 mi
Last recorded118,235 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 2012 Kia Optima67,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS61 EEU
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 118,235 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 107,596 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 86,353 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Jan 2018 86,353 miles

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 66,620 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 49,515 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 39,535 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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DS61 EEU is a 2012 Kia Optima in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DS61 EEU registered?

DS61 EEU is a 2012 Kia Optima, first registered on 24 January 2012.

Is DS61 EEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS61 EEU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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