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SK16 OXA

2016 Kia Optima

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,262 mi
Last recorded75,262 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK16 OXA
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 75,262 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes at flexy. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 12 Mar 2026 75,262 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front at flexy. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2025 72,019 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flexy. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flexy. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 68,447 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both, at flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 64,403 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 58,886 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides /x2 tyres affected. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 49,308 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 44,002 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 34,230 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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SK16 OXA is a 2016 Kia Optima in White with a 1,685cc diesel 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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What year was SK16 OXA registered?

SK16 OXA is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 15 March 2016.

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