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R44 ROW

2017 Kia Optima

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

89,964 mi
Last recorded89,964 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR44 ROW
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 89,964 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2025 78,331 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2024 67,681 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 54,922 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 49,989 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 49,989 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 35,891 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 25,195 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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R44 ROW is a 2017 Kia Optima in White 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 R44 ROW registered?

R44 ROW is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 6 March 2017.

Is R44 ROW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R44 ROW 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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