2018 KIA Optima 1.7L Diesel · PL18 FMM
2018 KIA Optima (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2018. Recorded mileage 36,355 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA OPTIMA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,355 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PL18 FMM Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/06/2025
- 36,355 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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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PL18 FMM Mileage History
- 13/06/202230,190 mi
- 22/06/202333,273 mi+3,083 mi
- 14/06/202434,517 mi+1,244 mi
- 13/06/202536,355 mi+1,838 mi
Average of roughly 2,055 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
PL18 FMM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Kia Optima (PL18 FMM) between June 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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