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LG20 OVJ

2020 Kia Optima

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,107 mi
Last recorded70,107 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Optima50,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG20 OVJ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2020
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 70,107 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2026 70,107 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2024 42,609 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 27 Jan 2024 42,448 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall showing signs of damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2023 37,303 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

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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LG20 OVJ is a 2020 Kia Optima in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 50,214 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 6 years old, this Kia Optima is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LG20 OVJ registered?

LG20 OVJ is a 2020 Kia Optima, first registered on 2 March 2020.

Is LG20 OVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG20 OVJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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