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YK20 ZHV

2020 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

60,719 mi
Last recorded60,719 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2020 Kia Optima50,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK20 ZHV
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 60,719 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2025 60,719 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 29 Feb 2024 55,137 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 55,131 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 38,628 miles

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

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

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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YK20 ZHV is a 2020 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2020 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 50,214 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 6 years old, this Kia Optima is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YK20 ZHV registered?

YK20 ZHV is a 2020 Kia Optima, first registered on 2 March 2020.

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