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N14 JLX

2018 Kia Optima

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,846 mi
Last recorded66,846 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN14 JLX
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2025 66,846 miles

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

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

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

manufacturers under covers fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2024 54,991 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 44,945 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 32,447 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 20,045 miles

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

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

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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N14 JLX is a 2018 Kia Optima in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N14 JLX registered?

N14 JLX is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 3 September 2018.

Is N14 JLX safe to buy?

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