2016 KIA Optima 1.7L Diesel · AO66 DCY
2016 KIA Optima (1.7L, diesel). First registered 15 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 86,133 miles. MOT valid until 05 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA OPTIMA
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,133 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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AO66 DCY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2026
- 86,133 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AO66 DCY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Kia Optima (AO66 DCY) between July 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))”.
AO66 DCY Mileage History
- 16/07/202479,982 mi
- 29/07/202583,227 mi+3,245 mi
- 07/08/202583,258 mi+31 mi
- 04/08/202686,133 mi+2,875 mi
- 05/08/202686,133 mi
Average of roughly 2,995 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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