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LD18 YDX

2018 Kia Optima

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

224,743 mi
Last recorded224,743 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD18 YDX
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 224,743 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2025 224,743 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 202,640 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 173,964 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 133,000 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

various covers fitted to the vehicle

Fail 21 Dec 2022 133,000 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

various covers fitted to the vehicle

Pass 14 Dec 2021 90,126 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 58,213 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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LD18 YDX is a 2018 Kia Optima in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 8 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LD18 YDX?

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What year was LD18 YDX registered?

LD18 YDX is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 30 April 2018.

Is LD18 YDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD18 YDX shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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