
Kia Optima
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LB12 FJOMOT history
LB12 FJO is a grey diesel Kia Optima first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2025 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 80,486 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 80,486 mi
- At MOT on 4 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,159 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 FJO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 FJO was last recorded at 80,486 miles on 4 Oct 2024, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 80,481 miles · 23 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 6,159 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 80,486 miles
- 2023 – 71,850 miles
- 2021 – 67,930 miles
- 2020 – 63,213 miles
- 2019 – 52,132 miles
- 2018 – 38,501 miles
- 2017 – 33,633 miles
- 2016 – 26,410 miles
- 2015 – 22,042 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 9 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,486 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 80,486 miles
- Test number
- 595666013553
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail80,481 miles (+8,631)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,481 miles
- Test number
- 403523557187
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorSteering column attachment defective (2.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,850 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 71,850 miles
- Test number
- 816394333020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,845 miles (+3,915)1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,845 miles
- Test number
- 631650096857
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
Pass67,930 miles (+4,717)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 67,930 miles
- Test number
- 256687727457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,213 miles (+1,035)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 63,213 miles
- Test number
- 795125052945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,178 miles (+10,046)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,178 miles
- Test number
- 372052424838
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted preventing full check
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass52,132 miles (+13,631)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 52,132 miles
- Test number
- 343662158662
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside front Tyre worn on inner edge
Pass38,501 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 38,501 miles
- Test number
- 488991307553
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,499 miles (+4,866)3 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,499 miles
- Test number
- 503642073772
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass33,633 miles (+7,223)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 33,633 miles
- Test number
- 225017644120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,410 miles (+4,368)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 26,410 miles
- Test number
- 313546953380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,042 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 22,042 miles
- Test number
- 815659095086
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB12 FJO
- Does LB12 FJO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB12 FJO expired on 3 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 FJO?
- The MOT on LB12 FJO expired on 3 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB12 FJO done?
- LB12 FJO was recorded at 80,486 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2024, an average of 6,159 miles a year.
- Has LB12 FJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 FJO has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB12 FJO 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 FJO find?
- LB12 FJO passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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