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MH65 YDD

2016 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

237,083 mi
Last recorded237,083 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH65 YDD
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 237,083 miles

Coolant leak rear of engine ()

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre screw in tread ()

Fail 20 Jan 2026 236,433 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Coolant leak rear of engine ()

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre screw in tread ()

Pass 15 Jan 2025 222,385 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip zone "B" (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 201,415 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips n/s (3.2 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber worn

Pass 6 Feb 2023 177,216 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 157,624 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 126,522 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 112,097 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 111,953 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 85,323 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 85,323 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 62,288 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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MH65 YDD is a 2016 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 10 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MH65 YDD registered?

MH65 YDD is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 29 January 2016.

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