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RE18 LVX

2018 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

133,245 mi
Last recorded133,245 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE18 LVX
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2026 133,245 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 113,143 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 97,185 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 10 Apr 2023 86,477 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 86,329 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 51,839 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 26,502 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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RE18 LVX is a 2018 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 RE18 LVX registered?

RE18 LVX is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 1 June 2018.

Is RE18 LVX safe to buy?

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