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Kia Optima

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LB12 ONOMOT history

LB12 ONO is a white diesel Kia Optima first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 70,220 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
70,220 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,076 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 ONO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 ONO was last recorded at 70,220 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 5,729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,491 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,729 miles
Average per year
5,076 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,220 miles
  • 2024 – 64,491 miles
  • 2023 – 59,121 miles
  • 2022 – 54,489 miles
  • 2020 – 44,982 miles
  • 2019 – 38,071 miles
  • 2018 – 33,985 miles
  • 2017 – 28,941 miles
  • 2016 – 23,398 miles
  • 2015 – 17,693 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,220 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 9 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,220 miles (+5,729)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    70,220 miles
    Test number
    872594231249
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Pass64,491 miles16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    64,491 miles
    Test number
    836468530883
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail64,491 miles (+5,370)3 major16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,491 miles
    Test number
    175099187713
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass59,121 miles (+4,632)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    59,121 miles
    Test number
    953855051544
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear trailing arm corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn slightly on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear trailing arm corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  5. Pass54,489 miles (+9,507)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    54,489 miles
    Test number
    666290849024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres feathering on inside
  6. Pass44,982 miles (+6,911)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    44,982 miles
    Test number
    443059111442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass38,071 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    38,071 miles
    Test number
    571316673984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail38,070 miles (+4,085)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,070 miles
    Test number
    492813923898
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass33,985 miles (+5,044)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    33,985 miles
    Test number
    329907810795
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass28,941 miles (+5,543)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    28,941 miles
    Test number
    866906842333
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass23,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    23,398 miles
    Test number
    359222167045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail23,398 miles (+5,705)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,398 miles
    Test number
    263242576096
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  13. Pass17,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    17,693 miles
    Test number
    399030195157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 ONO

Does LB12 ONO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 ONO is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB12 ONO?
The MOT on LB12 ONO is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 ONO done?
LB12 ONO was recorded at 70,220 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 5,076 miles a year.
Has LB12 ONO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 ONO has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB12 ONO 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 ONO find?
LB12 ONO passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 12 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 9 more.

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