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MJ68 OWG

2018 Kia Optima

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,229 mi
Last recorded65,229 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ68 OWG
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 65,229 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2025 65,229 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2024 54,831 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 44,996 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 33,685 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 24,891 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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MJ68 OWG is a 2018 Kia Optima in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 53,278 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 8 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MJ68 OWG registered?

MJ68 OWG is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 12 October 2018.

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The MOT history for MJ68 OWG shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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