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FH61 HXA

2012 Kia Optima

Grey Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,611 mi
Last recorded100,611 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2023
Typical for 2012 Kia Optima67,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH61 HXA
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2023 100,611 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 93,877 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2022 93,876 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2021 90,870 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2021 90,868 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Nov 2020 87,777 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2019 79,866 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 67,229 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 56,973 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre outer edge. ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under trays fitted.

Pass 18 Oct 2016 44,597 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 35,564 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 28,912 miles

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

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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FH61 HXA is a 2012 Kia Optima in Grey with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FH61 HXA registered?

FH61 HXA is a 2012 Kia Optima, first registered on 27 January 2012.

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