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BL18 HZM

2018 Kia Optima · Diesel · 1685cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2018
FuelDiesel
Engine1685cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£190

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2018 Kia Optima Diesel 1685cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 160,697 miles on the clock, averaging 18,158 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BL18 HZM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
160,697
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2021
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
18,158

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading160,697 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,727
Average per year18,158
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BL18 HZM 71k94k116k138k161k '21'26'24

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,697 miles
Since last MOT+13,727 miles
PASS
Mileage146,970 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,966 miles
Since last MOT+19,828 miles
PASS
Mileage127,138 miles
Since last MOT+20,153 miles
PASS
Mileage106,985 miles
Since last MOT+20,481 miles
PASS
Mileage86,504 miles
Since last MOT+557 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,947 miles
Since last MOT+14,680 miles
PASS
Mileage71,267 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL18 HZM
MakeKia
ModelOptima
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1685cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About BL18 HZM

What car is BL18 HZM?

BL18 HZM is a black Kia Optima, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2018.

What is the mileage of BL18 HZM?

The last recorded mileage for BL18 HZM was 160,697 miles, recorded on 5 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL18 HZM passed its MOT?

BL18 HZM has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2026.

Is BL18 HZM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL18 HZM is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BL18 HZM?

BL18 HZM is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.