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YR17 VRL

2017 Kia Optima

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

191,393 mi
Last recorded191,393 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR17 VRL
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 191,393 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 174,332 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 145,219 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 105,171 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 105,171 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 86,948 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 75,046 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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YR17 VRL is a 2017 Kia Optima in White with a 1,999cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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.

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What year was YR17 VRL registered?

YR17 VRL is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 23 March 2017.

Is YR17 VRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR17 VRL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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