
Kia Optima
White · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2016 · 1,999 cc
K18 SBSMOT history
K18 SBS is a white hybrid electric (clean) Kia Optima first used on 26 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 68,633 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 68,633 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 8 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 6,360 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K18 SBS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Hybrid electric (clean)
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 26 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K18 SBS was last recorded at 68,633 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 4,763 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 63,870 miles · 26 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,763 miles
- Average per year
- 6,360 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,633 miles
- 2025 – 63,870 miles
- 2024 – 53,472 miles
- 2023 – 44,848 miles
- 2022 – 38,104 miles
- 2021 – 30,792 miles
- 2020 – 27,434 miles
- 2019 – 23,968 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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.
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
8 tests since 24 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,633 miles (+4,763)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 68,633 miles
- Test number
- 214683566210
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass63,870 miles (+10,398)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 63,870 miles
- Test number
- 234433616662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,472 miles (+8,624)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 53,472 miles
- Test number
- 983979116252
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass44,848 miles (+6,744)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 44,848 miles
- Test number
- 263264119402
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass38,104 miles (+7,312)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 38,104 miles
- Test number
- 373040499694
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,792 miles (+3,358)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 30,792 miles
- Test number
- 215962689910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,434 miles (+3,466)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 27,434 miles
- Test number
- 822936275446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,968 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 23,968 miles
- Test number
- 394312657035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K18 SBS
- Does K18 SBS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 SBS is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K18 SBS?
- The MOT on K18 SBS is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K18 SBS done?
- K18 SBS was recorded at 68,633 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 6,360 miles a year.
- Has K18 SBS ever failed its MOT?
- No. K18 SBS has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on K18 SBS 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 K18 SBS find?
- K18 SBS passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear service brake binding but not excessively.
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