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RK17 EXV

2017 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,276 mi
Last recorded87,276 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK17 EXV
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 87,276 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 74,786 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 65,989 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r & n/s/r from flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 56,953 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 48,689 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 39,564 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 39,564 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high ADjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 31,513 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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RK17 EXV 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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What year was RK17 EXV registered?

RK17 EXV is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is RK17 EXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK17 EXV 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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