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OU17 YMA

2017 Kia Optima

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1999cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

169,425 mi
Last recorded169,425 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU17 YMA
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 169,425 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on the limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2025 162,679 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted obstructing seat belt inspection

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2024 145,139 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 May 2023 133,472 miles
Fail 18 May 2023 133,472 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55R17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2022 120,288 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 96,580 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 77,947 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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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OU17 YMA is a 2017 Kia Optima in Silver with a 1,999cc hybrid electric (clean) 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 OU17 YMA registered?

OU17 YMA is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 1 March 2017.

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The MOT history for OU17 YMA 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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