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LV62 JOJ

2012 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2025
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 2012 Kia Optima67,936 mi
4 checks still locked for this Kia
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV62 JOJ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 14 Dec 2024
Pass 13 Nov 2023 75,475 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 54,683 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack and perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play knocking (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 49,830 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 45,951 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 41,037 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 34,595 miles

Nearside side repeater damage

Pass 9 Sep 2017 29,368 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 23,456 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 17,728 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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LV62 JOJ is a 2012 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 67,936 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 14 years old, this Kia Optima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LV62 JOJ registered?

LV62 JOJ is a 2012 Kia Optima, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is LV62 JOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV62 JOJ shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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