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LG17 XAH

2017 Kia Optima

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

124,574 mi
Last recorded124,574 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG17 XAH
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 124,574 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective hanger @flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2025 124,574 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective hanger @flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2024 117,113 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 100,876 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 81,580 miles

n/s & o/s rear tyres wearing inner tread

Pass 23 Sep 2021 65,211 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 45,487 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread getting low, measured 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Oct 2020 45,487 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing incorrect (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing incorrect (0.1 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread getting low, measured 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 20,659 miles

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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LG17 XAH is a 2017 Kia Optima in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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.

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What year was LG17 XAH registered?

LG17 XAH is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 6 April 2017.

Is LG17 XAH safe to buy?

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