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2015 KIA Optima 2 Ecodynamics Crdi 1.7L Diesel · SHZ 9165

SHZ 9165

2015 KIA Optima 2 Ecodynamics Crdi (1.7L, diesel). First registered 28 Jan 2015. Recorded mileage 152,488 miles. MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024.

Make & Model
KIA OPTIMA 2 ECODYNAMICS CRDI
Year / Origin
2015 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 23 Nov 2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
152,488 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.7L
Reliability Guide
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 23 Nov 2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2015
Engine
1685cc
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SHZ 9165 Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2023
  • 152,488 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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SHZ 9165 MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Kia Optima 2 Ecodynamics Crdi (SHZ 9165) between September 2022 and November 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 24 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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SHZ 9165 Mileage History

  1. 23/09/2022277,926 mi
  2. 21/10/2022278,009 mi+83 mi
  3. 24/11/2023152,488 mi-125,521 mi

Average of roughly -107,364 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
48
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
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