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LB17 HGY

2017 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,274 mi
Last recorded97,274 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB17 HGY
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 97,274 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 82,229 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 71,620 miles

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

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

Rear heat shield insecure

Pass 8 Sep 2022 60,038 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 60,038 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

front brake pads getting worn

heat sheild loose

nail in off side front tyre

Pass 21 Sep 2021 48,211 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 37,791 miles
Pass 25 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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LB17 HGY 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 LB17 HGY registered?

LB17 HGY is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 3 July 2017.

Is LB17 HGY safe to buy?

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