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RE17 OXR

2017 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

100,983 mi
Last recorded100,983 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE17 OXR
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 100,983 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 91,078 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 91,078 miles

Rear Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 81,588 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2024 81,588 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2023 71,488 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 58,809 miles
Fail 10 May 2022 58,809 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2021 49,029 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/17 98w (5.2.3 (e))

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 4 May 2020 42,422 miles

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

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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RE17 OXR is a 2017 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RE17 OXR registered?

RE17 OXR is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 19 May 2017.

Is RE17 OXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE17 OXR shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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