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LG66 VXW

2016 Kia Optima

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

85,985 mi
Last recorded85,985 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG66 VXW
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 85,985 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2025 85,984 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 74,162 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 62,625 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))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 51,587 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2021 38,307 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 26,812 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 15,064 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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LG66 VXW is a 2016 Kia Optima in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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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How do I check the history of LG66 VXW?

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What year was LG66 VXW registered?

LG66 VXW is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 19 October 2016.

Is LG66 VXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG66 VXW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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