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EF17 VTZ

2017 Kia Optima

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

33,705 mi
Last recorded33,705 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF17 VTZ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 33,705 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 30,617 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 24,954 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 31 May 2024 24,954 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 24 May 2023 20,511 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 17,690 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 16,018 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 14,455 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020

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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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EF17 VTZ is a 2017 Kia Optima in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EF17 VTZ?

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What year was EF17 VTZ registered?

EF17 VTZ is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 16 June 2017.

Is EF17 VTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF17 VTZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EF17 VTZ have outstanding finance?

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