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E6 YTS

2017 Kia Optima

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

193,943 mi
Last recorded193,943 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE6 YTS
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 193,943 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2026 193,928 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 18 Aug 2025 186,641 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 175,782 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Aug 2024 156,942 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 152,709 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2023 144,143 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 144,143 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2023 135,669 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 128,747 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2022 128,747 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 114,261 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 92,133 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 79,552 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 68,103 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Dec 2019 59,370 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 34,864 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 34,864 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

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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E6 YTS is a 2017 Kia Optima in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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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E6 YTS is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 12 July 2017.

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