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LA68 LSZ

2019 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

58,862 mi
Last recorded58,862 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2019 Kia Optima51,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA68 LSZ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 58,862 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 50,573 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Oct 2024 50,573 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald on inner edge & tyre out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald on inner edge & tyre out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 43,273 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip bottom of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 33,216 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 24,186 miles

nearside front tyre cut to sidewall no cords showing

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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LA68 LSZ is a 2019 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2019 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 51,363 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Kia Optima typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 7 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LA68 LSZ registered?

LA68 LSZ is a 2019 Kia Optima, first registered on 23 January 2019.

Is LA68 LSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA68 LSZ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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