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PK61 BXZ

2012 Kia Optima

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,357 mi
Last recorded88,357 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2020
Typical for 2012 Kia Optima67,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK61 BXZ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2020 88,357 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2020 88,357 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2019 72,621 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 50,370 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 50,370 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 43,941 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 32,442 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 21,805 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' two separate chips close to each other (8.3.1a)

Fail 21 Oct 2015 21,805 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 18,101 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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PK61 BXZ is a 2012 Kia Optima in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2012 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 67,936 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 14 years old, this Kia Optima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PK61 BXZ registered?

PK61 BXZ is a 2012 Kia Optima, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is PK61 BXZ safe to buy?

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