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AE17 UOJ

2017 Kia Optima

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,125 mi
Last recorded38,125 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE17 UOJ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 38,125 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 33,473 miles

undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 19 Jun 2023 24,031 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 24,031 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 23,539 miles

under trays fitted

washers frozen

Pass 9 Jun 2022 21,179 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 16,611 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 16,609 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed Deep cut in the outer tread edge exposing the inner cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Screw in the centre of the tread. ()

Pass 11 Jun 2020 12,176 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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AE17 UOJ is a 2017 Kia Optima in Silver with a 1,999cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AE17 UOJ registered?

AE17 UOJ is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 23 March 2017.

Is AE17 UOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE17 UOJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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