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GM18 KHP

2018 Kia Optima

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

125,639 mi
Last recorded125,639 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM18 KHP
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 125,639 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2024 90,789 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Oct 2024 90,042 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 90,042 miles

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

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

corner lights

Pass 22 Mar 2024 83,449 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 65,517 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 47,271 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 30,765 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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GM18 KHP is a 2018 Kia Optima in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2018 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 53,278 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 8 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GM18 KHP registered?

GM18 KHP is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 30 June 2018.

Is GM18 KHP safe to buy?

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