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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc

LB17 HGZMOT history

LB17 HGZ is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 19 Jun 2017. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 123,221 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Aug 2027
Mileage
123,221 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
16,250 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB17 HGZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
19 Jun 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB17 HGZ was last recorded at 123,221 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 21,307 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
101,914 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
21,307 miles
Average per year
16,250 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,221 miles
  • 2025 – 101,914 miles
  • 2024 – 80,009 miles
  • 2023 – 59,260 miles
  • 2022 – 38,101 miles
  • 2021 – 35,199 miles
  • 2020 – 31,261 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,221 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust mounting defective damaged. (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 11 Jun 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,221 miles (+21,307)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    123,221 miles
    Test number
    294190097201
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust mounting defective damaged. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass101,914 miles (+21,905)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    101,914 miles
    Test number
    114503663407
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge 235/45 R18 92Y (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting low 235/45 R18 92Y (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres getting low 235/45 R18 92Y (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass80,009 miles (+20,749)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    80,009 miles
    Test number
    983216955437
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm front bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres very close to the limit 235/45 R18 92Y (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass59,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    59,260 miles
    Test number
    534871975753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail59,260 miles (+21,159)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,260 miles
    Test number
    232330086591
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass38,101 miles (+2,902)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    38,101 miles
    Test number
    440549724177
    • AdvisoryVehicle undertrays obscure testible items

  7. Pass35,199 miles (+3,938)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    35,199 miles
    Test number
    952851623942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,261 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    31,261 miles
    Test number
    134660159050
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    627346087627
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about LB17 HGZ

Does LB17 HGZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB17 HGZ is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB17 HGZ?
The MOT on LB17 HGZ is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB17 HGZ done?
LB17 HGZ was recorded at 123,221 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 16,250 miles a year.
Has LB17 HGZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB17 HGZ has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB17 HGZ 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 LB17 HGZ find?
LB17 HGZ passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides lipped.; front lower exhaust mounting defective damaged.; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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