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RV18 XFX

2018 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,607 mi
Last recorded84,607 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV18 XFX
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2025 84,607 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 68,883 miles

rear wiper split

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 55,364 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 53,295 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear puncture in tyre

Offside Rear puncture in tyre

Pass 16 May 2022 45,123 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2021 35,215 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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RV18 XFX is a 2018 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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

How do I check the history of RV18 XFX?

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What year was RV18 XFX registered?

RV18 XFX is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 26 April 2018.

Is RV18 XFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV18 XFX shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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