2017 KIA Optima 1.7L Diesel · YY17 YPA
2017 KIA Optima (1.7L, diesel). First registered 14/06/2017. Recorded mileage 72,556 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- KIA OPTIMA
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,556 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2017
- Engine
- 1685cc
YY17 YPA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2025
- 72,556 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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YY17 YPA Mileage History
- 05/08/202252,362 mi
- 25/08/202358,640 mi+6,278 mi
- 25/08/202358,640 mi
- 09/08/202464,663 mi+6,023 mi
- 13/08/202572,556 mi+7,893 mi
Average of roughly 6,681 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YY17 YPA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Kia Optima (YY17 YPA) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also worn below on bot”; “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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