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LF17 XLW

2017 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

100,425 mi
Last recorded100,425 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF17 XLW
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 100,425 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 86,247 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2025 86,247 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 64,196 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 39,806 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inside edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 32,735 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 24,849 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 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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LF17 XLW 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 LF17 XLW registered?

LF17 XLW is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 23 May 2017.

Is LF17 XLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF17 XLW 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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