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FV66 VHJ

2017 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2022
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,649 mi
Last recorded48,649 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2021
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV66 VHJ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2021 48,649 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2021 48,649 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2020 42,630 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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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FV66 VHJ is a 2017 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV66 VHJ registered?

FV66 VHJ is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 17 January 2017.

Is FV66 VHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV66 VHJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV66 VHJ have outstanding finance?

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