Kia Optima
Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc
L26 OGEMOT history
L26 OGE is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 7 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 109,269 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 109,269 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,720 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 OGE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 7 Jul 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 OGE was last recorded at 109,269 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 7,543 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,726 miles · 19 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,543 miles
- Average per year
- 8,720 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,269 miles
- 2025 – 101,726 miles
- 2024 – 84,900 miles
- 2023 – 70,033 miles
- 2022 – 62,977 miles
- 2021 – 57,186 miles
- 2020 – 52,233 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass109,269 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
9 tests since 26 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,269 miles (+7,543)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 109,269 miles
- Test number
- 313706985875
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,726 miles (+16,826)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 101,726 miles
- Test number
- 403288386280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,900 miles (+14,867)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 84,900 miles
- Test number
- 268409581360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,033 miles (+2,670)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 70,033 miles
- Test number
- 855090264618
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,363 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 67,363 miles
- Test number
- 281615987997
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres wearing low
Fail67,361 miles (+4,384)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,361 miles
- Test number
- 108083778305
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres wearing low
Pass62,977 miles (+5,791)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 62,977 miles
- Test number
- 624400065502
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,186 miles (+4,953)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 57,186 miles
- Test number
- 728551900933
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass52,233 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 52,233 miles
- Test number
- 330728307636
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L26 OGE
- Does L26 OGE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 OGE is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L26 OGE?
- The MOT on L26 OGE is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L26 OGE done?
- L26 OGE was recorded at 109,269 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 8,720 miles a year.
- Has L26 OGE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 OGE has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on L26 OGE 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 L26 OGE find?
- L26 OGE passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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