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ME63 HAR

2017 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

138,531 mi
Last recorded138,531 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationME63 HAR
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 138,531 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened AND O/S/R TRAILING ARMS BUSHES STARTED TO SPLIT (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2025 138,531 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick AND O/S/R (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened AND O/S/R TRAILING ARMS BUSHES STARTED TO SPLIT (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2025 132,582 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 106,742 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2023 105,542 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2022 80,539 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 61,354 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2020 46,227 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 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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ME63 HAR is a 2017 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 ME63 HAR registered?

ME63 HAR is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 30 June 2017.

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The MOT history for ME63 HAR shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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