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FL19 FMX

2019 Kia Optima

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

163,639 mi
Last recorded163,639 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2019 Kia Optima51,363 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL19 FMX
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2019
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 163,639 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 148,259 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2024 148,259 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play x2 (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2024 147,922 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 125,117 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 93,757 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 93,360 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 91,187 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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FL19 FMX is a 2019 Kia Optima in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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.

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What year was FL19 FMX registered?

FL19 FMX is a 2019 Kia Optima, first registered on 7 March 2019.

Is FL19 FMX safe to buy?

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