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JA08 AJA

2018 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,914 mi
Last recorded77,914 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJA08 AJA
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 18 Aug 2025 77,914 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 12 Jul 2024 59,624 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 45,713 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 32,022 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 10,811 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 9,414 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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JA08 AJA is a 2018 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 JA08 AJA registered?

JA08 AJA is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 10 January 2018.

Is JA08 AJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for JA08 AJA shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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