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YY17 HZC

2017 Kia Optima

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

114,858 mi
Last recorded114,858 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Optima57,842 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 114,858 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 95,871 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 81,308 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2023 81,306 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Both rear tyres miss shaped .

Pass 18 Mar 2023 73,696 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 59,996 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2022 59,996 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2021 45,224 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 32,618 miles

front brake pads worn low

front tyres wearing low

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 HZC is a 2017 Kia Optima in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HZC registered?

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

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The MOT history for YY17 HZC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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