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LJ19 TSB

2019 Kia Optima

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

103,354 mi
Last recorded103,354 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2019 Kia Optima51,363 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ19 TSB
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2019
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 103,354 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 15 Apr 2026 103,116 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone mount (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.25 plate limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Nov 2025 88,693 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2025 88,693 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2025 74,476 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 74,416 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 59,689 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 53,737 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 56,613 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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LJ19 TSB is a 2019 Kia Optima in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2019 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 51,363 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 7 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ19 TSB registered?

LJ19 TSB is a 2019 Kia Optima, first registered on 19 August 2019.

Is LJ19 TSB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ19 TSB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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