
Kia Optima
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,685 cc
LB14 MZUMOT history
LB14 MZU is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 31 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 10 MOT tests, with 118,290 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 118,290 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 10 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 9,089 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB14 MZU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 31 Jul 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB14 MZU was last recorded at 118,290 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 7,063 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 111,227 miles · 9 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,063 miles
- Average per year
- 9,089 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,290 miles
- 2025 – 111,227 miles
- 2024 – 105,918 miles
- 2023 – 102,844 miles
- 2022 – 97,450 miles
- 2021 – 76,102 miles
- 2020 – 67,997 miles
- 2019 – 57,998 miles
- 2018 – 49,213 miles
- 2017 – 35,723 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Full MOT history
10 tests since 6 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,290 miles (+7,063)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 118,290 miles
- Test number
- 801881590075
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass111,227 miles (+5,309)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 111,227 miles
- Test number
- 875292240542
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,918 miles (+3,074)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 105,918 miles
- Test number
- 612636425764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,844 miles (+5,394)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 102,844 miles
- Test number
- 269463553751
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass97,450 miles (+21,348)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 97,450 miles
- Test number
- 775152633162
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1mm edge and perished side wall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass76,102 miles (+8,105)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 76,102 miles
- Test number
- 684661483356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,997 miles (+9,999)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 67,997 miles
- Test number
- 292014952774
- AdvisoryAll fuel and brake pipes are covered unable to see most of them
Pass57,998 miles (+8,785)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 57,998 miles
- Test number
- 151975253710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,213 miles (+13,490)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 49,213 miles
- Test number
- 274797283502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,723 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 35,723 miles
- Test number
- 336781754442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB14 MZU
- Does LB14 MZU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB14 MZU is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB14 MZU?
- The MOT on LB14 MZU is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB14 MZU done?
- LB14 MZU was recorded at 118,290 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 9,089 miles a year.
- Has LB14 MZU ever failed its MOT?
- No. LB14 MZU has passed all 10 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on LB14 MZU 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 LB14 MZU find?
- LB14 MZU passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 3 more.
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