
Kia Optima
White · Diesel · 2018 · 1,685 cc
J9 ELBMOT history
J9 ELB is a white diesel Kia Optima first used on 5 Feb 2018. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 41,651 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 41,651 mi
- At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 7
- 6 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,093 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 ELB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 5 Feb 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 ELB was last recorded at 41,651 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 2,914 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 38,737 miles · 14 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,914 miles
- Average per year
- 4,093 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 41,651 miles
- 2025 – 38,737 miles
- 2024 – 33,221 miles
- 2023 – 27,610 miles
- 2022 – 23,556 miles
- 2021 – 21,007 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nsr tyre stepped and worn on inner section of tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
7 tests since 2 Feb 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,651 miles (+2,914)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 41,651 miles
- Test number
- 109922036815
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass38,737 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 38,737 miles
- Test number
- 458671107692
- AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED AND PADS VERY LOW (BORDERLINE PASS)
- AdvisoryOSF TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE
- AdvisoryREAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED
Fail38,737 miles (+5,516)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,737 miles
- Test number
- 132788858798
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE AND HAS SPLITS EXPOSING CORD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED AND PADS VERY LOW (BORDERLINE PASS)
- AdvisoryOSF TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE
- AdvisoryREAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED
Pass33,221 miles (+5,611)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 33,221 miles
- Test number
- 105150702339
- AdvisoryNsr tyre stepped and worn on inner section of tread
- AdvisoryOsf outer brake pads low - 4mm
Pass27,610 miles (+4,054)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 27,610 miles
- Test number
- 188924807038
- AdvisoryFront pads over half worn osf and front discs corroded
- AdvisoryNsr tyre stepped and worn on inner section of tread
Pass23,556 miles (+2,549)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 23,556 miles
- Test number
- 761504803220
- AdvisoryREAR TYRES STEPPED AND WORN ON INNER SECTIONS OF TREAD
Pass21,007 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 21,007 miles
- Test number
- 304812117560
- AdvisoryREAR TYRES STEPPED ON INNER SECTION OF TREAD
Questions about J9 ELB
- Does J9 ELB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 ELB is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J9 ELB?
- The MOT on J9 ELB is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J9 ELB done?
- J9 ELB was recorded at 41,651 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 4,093 miles a year.
- Has J9 ELB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 ELB has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on J9 ELB 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 J9 ELB find?
- J9 ELB passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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