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CA66 VRX

2017 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

70,229 mi
Last recorded70,229 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA66 VRX
MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 70,229 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 67,112 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2023 67,108 miles

Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine around oil switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 64,665 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 40,109 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 33,070 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 33,067 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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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CA66 VRX is a 2017 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CA66 VRX registered?

CA66 VRX is a 2017 Kia Optima, first registered on 28 January 2017.

Is CA66 VRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA66 VRX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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