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Kia Optima

White · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc

LB17 UEDMOT history

LB17 UED is a white diesel Kia Optima first used on 12 Jun 2017. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 87,803 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
87,803 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,645 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB17 UED
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
12 Jun 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB17 UED was last recorded at 87,803 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 7,917 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
79,886 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,917 miles
Average per year
6,645 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,803 miles
  • 2025 – 79,886 miles
  • 2024 – 76,460 miles
  • 2023 – 69,581 miles
  • 2022 – 61,852 miles
  • 2021 – 54,023 miles
  • 2020 – 48,176 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,803 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisorySeveral Testable Components Obscured by Under Trays

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 4 Jun 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,803 miles (+7,917)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    87,803 miles
    Test number
    853904461879
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySeveral Testable Components Obscured by Under Trays

  2. Pass79,886 miles (+3,426)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    79,886 miles
    Test number
    165345651356
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass76,460 miles (+6,879)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    76,460 miles
    Test number
    619165958062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    69,581 miles
    Test number
    880819020477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail69,581 miles (+7,729)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,581 miles
    Test number
    719629883157
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass61,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    61,852 miles
    Test number
    918132842653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail61,850 miles (+7,827)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,850 miles
    Test number
    959389319833
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass54,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    54,023 miles
    Test number
    815924634705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail54,023 miles (+5,847)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,023 miles
    Test number
    405957880895
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass48,176 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    48,176 miles
    Test number
    881759879787
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    959004206775
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about LB17 UED

Does LB17 UED currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB17 UED is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB17 UED?
The MOT on LB17 UED is valid until 14 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 UED done?
LB17 UED was recorded at 87,803 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 6,645 miles a year.
Has LB17 UED ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB17 UED has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LB17 UED 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 UED find?
LB17 UED passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: central front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; central rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; several testable components obscured by under trays.

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