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YR68 SNZ

2018 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,328 mi
Last recorded63,328 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Optima53,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR68 SNZ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 63,328 miles

T.P.M.S. light on

Pass 22 Oct 2024 51,420 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 42,872 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

t.p.m.s light on dash

Fail 20 Oct 2023 42,871 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

t.p.m.s light on dash

Pass 4 Oct 2022 30,281 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 21,084 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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YR68 SNZ is a 2018 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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

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What year was YR68 SNZ registered?

YR68 SNZ is a 2018 Kia Optima, first registered on 17 October 2018.

Is YR68 SNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR68 SNZ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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