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Y16 OXY

2017 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

65,690 mi
Last recorded65,690 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY16 OXY
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 65,690 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 54,722 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Jun 2024 54,722 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2023 42,667 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2022 30,945 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 19,157 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 14,367 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 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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Y16 OXY 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 Y16 OXY registered?

Y16 OXY is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 31 July 2017.

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