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YNZ 2196

2018 Kia Optima

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,940 mi
Last recorded83,940 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYNZ 2196
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2026 83,940 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2025 76,358 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 51,050 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 30,336 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 21,458 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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YNZ 2196 is a 2018 Kia Optima in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YNZ 2196 registered?

YNZ 2196 is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 12 October 2018.

Is YNZ 2196 safe to buy?

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