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RA68 ZWU

2019 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2025
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

77,714 mi
Last recorded77,714 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2019 Kia Optima51,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA68 ZWU
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 77,714 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2024 77,714 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2023 61,495 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2023 61,495 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/17 W (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/17 W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 46,683 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2022 46,681 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 46,453 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 37,011 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner shoulder close to exposing ply (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear bumper damaged

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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RA68 ZWU is a 2019 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RA68 ZWU registered?

RA68 ZWU is a 2019 Kia Optima, first registered on 18 February 2019.

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The MOT history for RA68 ZWU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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