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MW17 PMU

2017 Kia Optima

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

100,833 mi
Last recorded100,833 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW17 PMU
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 100,833 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 92,917 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2024 92,917 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working mirror repeater lamp (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 85,931 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 77,649 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 69,911 miles

Nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside and offside rear brake pads worn

Pass 11 Jun 2020 62,845 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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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MW17 PMU is a 2017 Kia Optima in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MW17 PMU registered?

MW17 PMU is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 29 June 2017.

Is MW17 PMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW17 PMU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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