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A19 PEB

2017 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

181,366 mi
Last recorded181,366 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA19 PEB
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 181,366 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2025 170,683 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 156,068 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 21 Oct 2024 142,317 miles

Both rear tyres feathering and wearing on inner edges

Pass 19 Apr 2024 127,424 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 127,424 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 108,714 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 93,222 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2023 93,222 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2022 81,093 miles

Both rear tyres feathering on inner edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald band on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 58,681 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 46,907 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 46,907 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2021 32,626 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 28,955 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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A19 PEB is a 2017 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 2017 Kia Optima models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 57,842 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Kia Optima typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 9 years old, this Kia Optima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A19 PEB registered?

A19 PEB is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 25 September 2017.

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