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K500 NTH

2018 Kia Optima

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,912 mi
Last recorded74,912 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK500 NTH
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 15 Dec 2025 74,912 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both brake pipes going to front Flexi hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both brake pipes going to rear Flexi hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 68,350 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Nov 2023 61,233 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 55,218 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 48,533 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 39,934 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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K500 NTH is a 2018 Kia Optima in Silver 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K500 NTH registered?

K500 NTH is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 26 March 2018.

Is K500 NTH safe to buy?

The MOT history for K500 NTH 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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