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MM18 BBF

2018 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,132 mi
Last recorded73,132 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM18 BBF
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 73,132 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front disc's (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear disc's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords ALL tyres have various small cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Various small chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 62,347 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2025 62,344 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed able to see cord without intervention (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to tolerance (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear wiper blade split

Pass 18 Jun 2024 44,318 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 44,317 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 35,455 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 28,865 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 21,609 miles
Fail 12 May 2021 21,603 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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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MM18 BBF is a 2018 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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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MM18 BBF is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 8 June 2018.

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