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AO67 BWE

2017 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,341 mi
Last recorded108,341 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO67 BWE
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 108,341 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively fronts, more so on the inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears corroded at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2024 103,396 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2024 103,313 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2023 88,243 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small cuts and cuts with stones embedded, cannot clearly see ply (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2023 88,243 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective Front pipe mounting broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 72,968 miles

Rear brake pads getting low & discs lipped

Rear tyre depths 2mm & small cuts in tread

engine cover & undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2021 57,330 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 42,794 miles

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

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

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

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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AO67 BWE is a 2017 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AO67 BWE registered?

AO67 BWE is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 20 September 2017.

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