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RA19 GKE

2019 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2026
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

75,088 mi
Last recorded75,088 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2019 Kia Optima51,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA19 GKE
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 75,088 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 29 May 2025 75,088 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/45ZR/18--98Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2M (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 59,303 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 48,776 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jul 2023 48,776 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both blades split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 39,388 miles

both front tyres and n/side rear tyre close to wear bars 4mm

Fail 14 Jul 2022 39,388 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

both front tyres and n/side rear tyre close to wear bars 4mm

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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RA19 GKE is a 2019 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2019 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 51,363 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 7 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RA19 GKE registered?

RA19 GKE is a 2019 Kia Optima, first registered on 17 April 2019.

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