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LC16 XNG

2016 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

108,620 mi
Last recorded108,620 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC16 XNG
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 20 Nov 2025 108,620 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 85,757 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 62,180 miles

full body under shields fitted

no smoke detected on test

Pass 22 Nov 2022 41,294 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 26,878 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 19,101 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 18,652 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Rubber slightly split but still clearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 14,410 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Boxing Gloves Removed From Rear View Mirror Prior To Test And Put Back After Test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sticker Removed From Windscreen Prior To Test And Put Back After Test ()

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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LC16 XNG is a 2016 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LC16 XNG registered?

LC16 XNG is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 16 June 2016.

Is LC16 XNG safe to buy?

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