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RK17 KHU

2017 Kia Optima

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

123,523 mi
Last recorded123,523 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK17 KHU
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 123,523 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Mount to Catalytic (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 May 2025 107,706 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 84,343 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Apr 2023 73,594 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 54,082 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2022 54,082 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Mar 2021 35,470 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 29,867 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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RK17 KHU 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 RK17 KHU registered?

RK17 KHU is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 27 March 2017.

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The MOT history for RK17 KHU 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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