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RV66 FGJ

2016 Kia Optima

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

79,435 mi
Last recorded79,435 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV66 FGJ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 79,435 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2025 76,356 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 69,068 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 58,023 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 52,469 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 49,549 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2022 45,766 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 37,148 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 37,051 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH SIDE (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Jul 2021 33,400 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 31,715 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 30,224 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 29,029 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 26,575 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 23,331 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 13,749 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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RV66 FGJ is a 2016 Kia Optima in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2016 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 54,870 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 10 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 RV66 FGJ?

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What year was RV66 FGJ registered?

RV66 FGJ is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 9 September 2016.

Is RV66 FGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV66 FGJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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