MOT Status
ValidMileage
151,307 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
damage to front number plate still readable
very little reserve travel on hand brake
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
damage to front number plate still readable
very little reserve travel on hand brake
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick PADS WORN BELOW 1.5MM (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened DISCS WORN AND CORRODED (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Kia Optima?
Based on 96,564 MOT tests across 12,485 vehicles.
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KM61 VYU is a 2012 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2012 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 67,936 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 14 years old, this Kia Optima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was KM61 VYU registered?
KM61 VYU is a 2012 Kia Optima, first registered on 31 January 2012.
Is KM61 VYU safe to buy?
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