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HV66 EZJ

2016 Kia Optima

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,416 mi
Last recorded79,416 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV66 EZJ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 79,416 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2025 79,416 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 76,620 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front bald inner edges 235/45x18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 72,764 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front worn inner edges 235/45x18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 63,582 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 51,713 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 41,917 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 33,480 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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HV66 EZJ is a 2016 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 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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What year was HV66 EZJ registered?

HV66 EZJ is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 16 September 2016.

Is HV66 EZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV66 EZJ 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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