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LF66 AAE

2016 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,096 mi
Last recorded50,096 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF66 AAE
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2025 50,096 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 48,029 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 43,566 miles

Nearside Rear Inner step in tyre

Offside Front Inner step in tyre

Offside Rear Inner step in tyre

Pass 30 Aug 2022 36,343 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very slight perishing to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 32,577 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 31,543 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 28,281 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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LF66 AAE is a 2016 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 LF66 AAE registered?

LF66 AAE is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 3 September 2016.

Is LF66 AAE safe to buy?

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