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RJ17 PPZ

2017 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,080 mi
Last recorded33,080 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ17 PPZ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 33,080 miles

Exhaust mounting defective first joint on catalyst section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 23,405 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust bracket snapped off downpipe

Pass 25 Mar 2023 21,438 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, screw in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2023 21,438 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, screw in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 20,238 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 16,251 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2020 13,896 miles
Pass 29 Jun 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 PPZ is a 2017 Kia Optima in Black 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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RJ17 PPZ is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 7 July 2017.

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