2012 KIA Optima 2 Luxe Crdi Auto 1.7L Diesel · UNZ 7273
2012 KIA Optima 2 Luxe Crdi Auto (1.7L, diesel). First registered 05 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 134,540 miles. MOT expired on 15 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA OPTIMA 2 LUXE CRDI AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 2012
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,540 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
UNZ 7273 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2025
- 134,540 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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UNZ 7273 Mileage History
- 03/04/2023172,981 mi
- 11/05/2023173,758 mi+777 mi
- 16/05/2024127,899 mi-45,859 mi
- 18/04/2025134,483 mi+6,584 mi
- 23/04/2025134,540 mi+57 mi
Average of roughly -18,699 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
UNZ 7273 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 2012 Kia Optima 2 Luxe Crdi Auto (UNZ 7273) between April 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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