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AP17 JYW

2017 Kia Optima

Red Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,257 mi
Last recorded105,257 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP17 JYW
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2025 105,257 miles

ALL TYRES LOW ON EDGES

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

UNDER TRAYS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 96,155 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

tpm light on

Pass 5 Dec 2023 88,306 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 76,309 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 69,372 miles

Minor chips in windscreen, not affecting drivers view

Offside Rear Parking brake effort slightly low

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 63,012 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

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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AP17 JYW is a 2017 Kia Optima in Red with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP17 JYW registered?

AP17 JYW is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 30 June 2017.

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