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SK18 MJO

2018 Kia Optima

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,709 mi
Last recorded62,709 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK18 MJO
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 62,709 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 51,343 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2024 40,366 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 12 Jan 2024 40,366 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45/ZR18 98W XL (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45/ZR18 98W XL (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Jan 2023 29,384 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 18,835 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 13,143 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres are perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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SK18 MJO is a 2018 Kia Optima in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 8 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SK18 MJO registered?

SK18 MJO is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 15 March 2018.

Is SK18 MJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK18 MJO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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