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RK15 NDJ

2015 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

84,302 mi
Last recorded84,302 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Optima58,587 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK15 NDJ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 84,302 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 76,074 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing edges and slightly perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 68,481 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 59,595 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Shallow splits in inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small cuts in tread not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2022 59,595 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Shallow splits in inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small cuts in tread not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 51,748 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 51,748 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 48,004 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 48,004 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2019 40,246 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2018 31,908 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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RK15 NDJ is a 2015 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 58,587 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 11 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RK15 NDJ registered?

RK15 NDJ is a 2015 Kia Optima, first registered on 9 March 2015.

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