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SL17 CJO

2017 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

66,665 mi
Last recorded66,665 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL17 CJO
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 66,665 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 64,661 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 61,512 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2024 61,512 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2023 56,492 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 46,574 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/s And N/s Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Service Light Illuminated

Fail 14 Apr 2022 46,574 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn O/s And N/s Rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/s And N/s Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Service Light Illuminated

Pass 30 Mar 2021 32,013 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 16,769 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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SL17 CJO is a 2017 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SL17 CJO registered?

SL17 CJO is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 31 March 2017.

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