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YR66 KCK

2016 Kia Optima

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,525 mi
Last recorded105,525 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Optima54,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR66 KCK
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 105,525 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder wearing abnormal (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Fail 12 Aug 2025 105,525 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure mounting flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder wearing abnormal (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Pass 8 Aug 2024 97,773 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 89,764 miles

Rear all seat belt not checked because seat not in position

Pass 23 Aug 2022 82,098 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear seats fold down ()

Fail 23 Aug 2022 82,094 miles

Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear seats fold down ()

Pass 30 Jul 2021 74,138 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 60,148 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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YR66 KCK is a 2016 Kia Optima in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 10 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YR66 KCK registered?

YR66 KCK is a 2016 Kia Optima, first registered on 29 September 2016.

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