2013 KIA Optima 1.7L Diesel · FJ13 OOF
2013 KIA Optima (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 95,669 miles. MOT valid until 13 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA OPTIMA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,669 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FJ13 OOF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2026
- 95,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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FJ13 OOF Mileage History
- 25/01/202366,562 mi
- 23/01/202475,955 mi+9,393 mi
- 16/01/202587,372 mi+11,417 mi
- 07/01/202695,662 mi+8,290 mi
- 15/05/202695,669 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 8,815 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FJ13 OOF 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 2013 Kia Optima (FJ13 OOF) between January 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ou”; “Nearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))”; “Offside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))”.
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