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SN65 JUZ

2016 Kia Optima

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

62,821 mi
Last recorded62,821 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN65 JUZ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 62,821 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 58,978 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2025 58,987 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 41,240 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 27,538 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2021 23,846 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 19,465 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 17,209 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 13,777 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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SN65 JUZ 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 SN65 JUZ registered?

SN65 JUZ is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 31 January 2016.

Is SN65 JUZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN65 JUZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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