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LA17 EAO

2017 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,100 mi
Last recorded97,100 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA17 EAO
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 97,100 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2026 97,100 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Bolt in type (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 83,729 miles

Front factory fitted engine and floor trims and covers.

Pass 1 Jul 2024 76,937 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 63,768 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 57,094 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 48,628 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 43,840 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin amd outer ( both sides ) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides ( 215/55/17 ) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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LA17 EAO is a 2017 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LA17 EAO registered?

LA17 EAO is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 12 July 2017.

Is LA17 EAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA17 EAO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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