2018 KIA Optima 1.7L Diesel · LC18 BFY
2018 KIA Optima (1.7L, diesel). First registered 16 May 2018. Recorded mileage 56,828 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA OPTIMA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,828 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LC18 BFY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/06/2025
- 56,828 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LC18 BFY 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 2018 Kia Optima (LC18 BFY) between May 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
LC18 BFY Mileage History
- 06/05/202240,581 mi
- 27/04/202344,848 mi+4,267 mi
- 25/04/202449,608 mi+4,760 mi
- 25/06/202450,271 mi+663 mi
- 19/06/202556,828 mi+6,557 mi
Average of roughly 5,204 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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