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SM16 OHL

2016 Kia Optima

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

136,524 mi
Last recorded136,524 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM16 OHL
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2026 136,524 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 125,913 miles

Underbody and suspension area's corroding

Pass 12 Mar 2024 108,645 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 100,292 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 2354518 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 91,811 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 78,325 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 58,541 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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SM16 OHL is a 2016 Kia Optima in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SM16 OHL registered?

SM16 OHL is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 13 June 2016.

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