2012 KIA Optima 1 Crdi 1.7L Heavy oil · DXZ 5005
2012 KIA Optima 1 Crdi (1.7L, heavy oil). First registered 24 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 91,143 miles. MOT expired on 31 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA OPTIMA 1 CRDI
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,143 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- HEAVY OIL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DXZ 5005 Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/08/2025
- 91,143 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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DXZ 5005 Mileage History
- 21/09/201725,472 mi
- 17/09/201835,748 mi+10,276 mi
- 23/09/201946,613 mi+10,865 mi
- 20/06/202268,916 mi+22,303 mi
- 16/03/202481,599 mi+12,683 mi
- 22/07/202591,111 mi+9,512 mi
- 02/08/202591,143 mi+32 mi
Average of roughly 8,352 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
DXZ 5005 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Optima 1 Crdi (DXZ 5005) between September 2017 and August 2025.
The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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