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RE68 SDX

2018 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

133,433 mi
Last recorded133,433 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE68 SDX
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2026 133,433 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch damaged (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 122,966 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 114,207 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 97,779 miles

Nearside Front Tyre punctured

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

Pass 4 Dec 2021 64,267 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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RE68 SDX is a 2018 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RE68 SDX registered?

RE68 SDX is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 10 December 2018.

Is RE68 SDX safe to buy?

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