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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc

LB17 LSYMOT history

LB17 LSY is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 4 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 90,971 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
90,971 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,218 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB17 LSY
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
4 Jul 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB17 LSY was last recorded at 90,971 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,965 miles · 4 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
9,218 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,971 miles
  • 2025 – 89,050 miles
  • 2024 – 83,794 miles
  • 2023 – 74,906 miles
  • 2022 – 63,451 miles
  • 2021 – 51,887 miles
  • 2020 – 38,374 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,971 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 26 Jun 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,971 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    90,971 miles
    Test number
    934271335331
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail90,965 miles (+1,915)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,965 miles
    Test number
    148631885781
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass89,050 miles (+5,256)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    89,050 miles
    Test number
    259634106673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass83,794 miles (+8,888)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    83,794 miles
    Test number
    104714905397
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre x2 nails
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass74,906 miles (+11,455)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    74,906 miles
    Test number
    390398433736
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass63,451 miles (+11,564)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    63,451 miles
    Test number
    170375101094
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55r17. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass51,887 miles (+195)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    51,887 miles
    Test number
    794942231513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,692 miles (+13,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    51,692 miles
    Test number
    161132747459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass38,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    38,374 miles
    Test number
    943861844164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    647696023708
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about LB17 LSY

Does LB17 LSY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB17 LSY is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB17 LSY?
The MOT on LB17 LSY is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB17 LSY done?
LB17 LSY was recorded at 90,971 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 9,218 miles a year.
Has LB17 LSY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB17 LSY has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB17 LSY 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 LSY find?
LB17 LSY passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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