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EN16 SBX

2016 Kia Optima

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

43,618 mi
Last recorded43,618 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN16 SBX
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 43,618 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and slightly stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and slightly stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 38,540 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 33,171 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2023 33,171 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 27,834 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 22,716 miles

N/s/f wiper blade split on ends

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 19,281 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 15,574 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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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EN16 SBX 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 87.5%.

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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How do I check the history of EN16 SBX?

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What year was EN16 SBX registered?

EN16 SBX is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 21 June 2016.

Is EN16 SBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN16 SBX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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