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N7 KSJ

2018 Kia Optima

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

60,780 mi
Last recorded60,780 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN7 KSJ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 60,780 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2025 92,018 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 92,016 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2025 52,646 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 82,072 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 40,371 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 74,536 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin at 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Oct 2023 74,533 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin at 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 29,823 miles

Emissions are too clean to get a reading

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

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))

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 27 Oct 2022 65,941 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 20,791 miles

condition of wiper blades BORDERLINE

wear offside front tyre on edges

Pass 28 Oct 2021 56,380 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 56,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2020 48,187 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 42,850 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 37,843 miles

Nearside Front tyre low tread on edges

rear pads 70% worn

Pass 17 Oct 2017 32,881 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.83mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 23,163 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 19,628 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 14,892 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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N7 KSJ is a 2018 Kia Optima in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 N7 KSJ registered?

N7 KSJ is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 3 December 2018.

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