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Kia Optima

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

F3 ABOMOT history

F3 ABO is a red diesel Kia Optima first used on 6 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 50,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

F3 ABO red Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
50,726 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 ABO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
6 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 ABO was last recorded at 50,726 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 6,722 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,004 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,722 miles
Average per year
4,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,726 miles
  • 2025 – 44,004 miles
  • 2024 – 37,506 miles
  • 2023 – 33,395 miles
  • 2022 – 29,136 miles
  • 2021 – 24,324 miles
  • 2020 – 20,916 miles
  • 2019 – 16,891 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,726 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 22 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,726 miles (+6,722)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    50,726 miles
    Test number
    407557572127
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass44,004 miles (+6,498)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    44,004 miles
    Test number
    522369253874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass37,506 miles (+4,111)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    37,506 miles
    Test number
    250655806667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass33,395 miles (+4,259)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    33,395 miles
    Test number
    830402800500
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass29,136 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    29,136 miles
    Test number
    399634726803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail29,025 miles (+4,701)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,025 miles
    Test number
    127193634161
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass24,324 miles (+3,408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    24,324 miles
    Test number
    388966929154
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
  8. Pass20,916 miles (+4,025)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    20,916 miles
    Test number
    867453491971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass16,891 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    16,891 miles
    Test number
    839607580187
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail16,891 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,891 miles
    Test number
    659089996384
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about F3 ABO

Does F3 ABO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 ABO is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on F3 ABO?
The MOT on F3 ABO is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F3 ABO done?
F3 ABO was recorded at 50,726 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 4,910 miles a year.
Has F3 ABO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F3 ABO has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on F3 ABO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on F3 ABO find?
F3 ABO passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape.

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