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EJ16 ZDP

2016 Kia Optima

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

117,055 mi
Last recorded117,055 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ16 ZDP
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2026 117,055 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity s reduced

Pass 18 Feb 2025 107,009 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity s reduced

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

Pass 22 Feb 2024 96,747 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald 2354518 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 85,200 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2022 73,554 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 62,998 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 51,582 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 40,542 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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EJ16 ZDP is a 2016 Kia Optima in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EJ16 ZDP registered?

EJ16 ZDP is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 13 May 2016.

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