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SJ66 FYK

2016 Kia Optima

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

89,211 mi
Last recorded89,211 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ66 FYK
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 89,211 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2025 89,211 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 9 Oct 2024 76,451 miles

Centre exhaust heat shield insecure

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 67,876 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 54,033 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 37,751 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Heavily torn and smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 26,985 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 26,977 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 22,628 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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SJ66 FYK is a 2016 Kia Optima in Blue with a 1,999cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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.

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SJ66 FYK is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 27 September 2016.

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