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SM66 FTZ

2016 Kia Optima

Red Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

146,860 mi
Last recorded146,860 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM66 FTZ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2026 146,860 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 122,864 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 110,907 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 95,599 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 89,444 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 82,059 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 69,207 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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SM66 FTZ is a 2016 Kia Optima in Red 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 SM66 FTZ registered?

SM66 FTZ is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 30 November 2016.

Is SM66 FTZ safe to buy?

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