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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc

LB17 HTCMOT history

LB17 HTC is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 14 Aug 2017. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 82,324 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
82,324 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,323 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB17 HTC
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
14 Aug 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB17 HTC was last recorded at 82,324 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 3,779 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,545 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,779 miles
Average per year
12,323 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,324 miles
  • 2025 – 78,545 miles
  • 2024 – 66,458 miles
  • 2023 – 49,532 miles
  • 2022 – 30,895 miles
  • 2021 – 18,068 miles
  • 2020 – 15,085 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,324 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

8 tests since 22 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,324 miles (+3,779)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    82,324 miles
    Test number
    762169495227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,545 miles (+12,087)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    78,545 miles
    Test number
    331906001571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,458 miles (+16,926)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    66,458 miles
    Test number
    569233983808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass49,532 miles (+18,637)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    49,532 miles
    Test number
    521068813570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass30,895 miles (+381)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    30,895 miles
    Test number
    163458028573
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Fail30,514 miles (+12,446)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,514 miles
    Test number
    471116990848
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass18,068 miles (+2,983)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    18,068 miles
    Test number
    420492441145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass15,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    15,085 miles
    Test number
    504260398344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB17 HTC

Does LB17 HTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB17 HTC is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB17 HTC?
The MOT on LB17 HTC is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB17 HTC done?
LB17 HTC was recorded at 82,324 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 12,323 miles a year.
Has LB17 HTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB17 HTC has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LB17 HTC 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 HTC find?
LB17 HTC passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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