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LT66 CYV

2016 Kia Optima

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

101,264 mi
Last recorded101,264 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT66 CYV
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 101,264 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 90,659 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 81,524 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 72,267 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 63,365 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 55,140 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s & n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 55,140 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s & n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s & n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 45,474 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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LT66 CYV is a 2016 Kia Optima in Blue 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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What year was LT66 CYV registered?

LT66 CYV is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 7 September 2016.

Is LT66 CYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT66 CYV 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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