Kia Optima
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LB12 FHWMOT history
LB12 FHW is a blue diesel Kia Optima first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 183,324 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 183,324 mi
- At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 13,451 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 FHW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 FHW was last recorded at 183,324 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 1,026 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 182,298 miles · 6 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1,026 miles
- Average per year
- 13,451 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 183,324 miles
- 2024 – 160,369 miles
- 2023 – 133,675 miles
- 2022 – 109,467 miles
- 2021 – 88,750 miles
- 2020 – 74,325 miles
- 2019 – 65,351 miles
- 2018 – 58,502 miles
- 2017 – 49,556 miles
- 2016 – 42,778 miles
- 2015 – 36,604 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
15 tests since 30 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass183,324 miles (+1,026)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 183,324 miles
- Test number
- 5386875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail182,298 miles (+21,929)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 182,298 miles
- Test number
- 5317372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,369 miles (+26,694)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 160,369 miles
- Test number
- 3836042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,675 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 133,675 miles
- Test number
- 2429806
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 898058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,467 miles (+20,717)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2022
- Odometer
- 109,467 miles
- Test number
- 894407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,750 miles (+14,425)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2022
- Odometer
- 88,750 miles
- Test number
- 22901044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,325 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2021
- Odometer
- 74,325 miles
- Test number
- 312701678315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,325 miles (+8,974)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,325 miles
- Test number
- 912554426611
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass65,351 miles (+6,849)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 65,351 miles
- Test number
- 324021423669
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass58,502 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 58,502 miles
- Test number
- 382795782379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,502 miles (+8,946)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,502 miles
- Test number
- 153544377627
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass49,556 miles (+6,778)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 49,556 miles
- Test number
- 235206136428
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass42,778 miles (+6,174)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 42,778 miles
- Test number
- 925082857073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,604 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 36,604 miles
- Test number
- 648650825174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 FHW
- Does LB12 FHW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 FHW is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 FHW?
- The MOT on LB12 FHW is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 FHW done?
- LB12 FHW was recorded at 183,324 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 13,451 miles a year.
- Has LB12 FHW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 FHW has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB12 FHW 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 LB12 FHW find?
- LB12 FHW passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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