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RJ17 KFC

2017 Kia Optima

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

162,498 mi
Last recorded162,498 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ17 KFC
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2025 162,498 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 155,896 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 148,392 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 143,181 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 138,060 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 131,489 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 125,555 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 92,678 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre devoid of tread

Pass 23 May 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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RJ17 KFC is a 2017 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,999cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RJ17 KFC registered?

RJ17 KFC is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 31 May 2017.

Is RJ17 KFC safe to buy?

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