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YY17 DHK

2017 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

71,937 mi
Last recorded71,937 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY17 DHK
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 71,937 miles

yellow tyre light on

Pass 9 Oct 2024 62,283 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2024 62,283 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 53,211 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 46,211 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 38,579 miles

Nearside Front Lower bumper has crash damage, but not likely to cause harm or injury

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2021 38,579 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower bumper has crash damage, but not likely to cause harm or injury

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 30,968 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 30,968 miles

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 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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YY17 DHK is a 2017 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YY17 DHK registered?

YY17 DHK is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is YY17 DHK safe to buy?

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