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FV17 EKM

2017 Kia Optima

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,958 mi
Last recorded51,958 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV17 EKM
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2026 51,958 miles

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

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

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

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both side front (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both side rear (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine and under body covers fitted

front wipers smear slightly

Pass 5 Jun 2025 44,345 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine and under body covers fitted

Pass 3 Jun 2024 39,201 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 37,833 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 36,033 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 34,080 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 33,098 miles
Pass 25 Apr 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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FV17 EKM is a 2017 Kia Optima in Silver with a 1,999cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 FV17 EKM registered?

FV17 EKM is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 4 May 2017.

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