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EK19 PHU

2019 Kia Optima

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,946 mi
Last recorded81,946 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2019 Kia Optima51,363 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK19 PHU
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2019
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 81,946 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2026 81,940 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2025 66,500 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin On 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 50,939 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 36,642 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2022 27,180 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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EK19 PHU is a 2019 Kia Optima in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2019 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 51,363 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 7 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK19 PHU registered?

EK19 PHU is a 2019 Kia Optima, first registered on 8 March 2019.

Is EK19 PHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK19 PHU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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