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RV17 FSJ

2017 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

131,649 mi
Last recorded131,649 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV17 FSJ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 131,649 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 116,872 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2025 116,872 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 100,240 miles

Front exhaust hanger fractured

Pass 13 Jan 2023 83,251 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 66,835 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 50,605 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 39,414 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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RV17 FSJ 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 RV17 FSJ registered?

RV17 FSJ is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 11 April 2017.

Is RV17 FSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV17 FSJ 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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