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YG63 MHM

2013 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,250 mi
Last recorded147,250 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Optima66,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG63 MHM
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 147,250 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2024 140,418 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2023 130,141 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 129,339 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 119,255 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective not clear both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 110,680 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2020 110,672 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 May 2019 97,515 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 92,726 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 92,117 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 May 2018 92,117 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2017 80,307 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 79,925 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 79,925 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 68,575 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Kia Optima?

Based on 96,564 MOT tests across 12,485 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
8,760
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
12,485
On UK Roads
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YG63 MHM is a 2013 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2013 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 66,624 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Kia Optima typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 13 years old, this Kia Optima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG63 MHM registered?

YG63 MHM is a 2013 Kia Optima, first registered on 19 September 2013.

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