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BJ17 LTT

2017 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,878 mi
Last recorded96,878 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ17 LTT
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 96,878 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 82,175 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 67,863 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 53,402 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 39,877 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 29,640 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 22,959 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 22,959 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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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BJ17 LTT 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 BJ17 LTT registered?

BJ17 LTT is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is BJ17 LTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ17 LTT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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