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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc

LB17 UEKMOT history

LB17 UEK is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 4 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 163,400 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
163,400 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
18,825 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB17 UEK
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 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB17 UEK was last recorded at 163,400 miles on 21 Feb 2026, 16,553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
146,847 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
16,553 miles
Average per year
18,825 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,400 miles
  • 2025 – 146,847 miles
  • 2024 – 127,028 miles
  • 2023 – 107,891 miles
  • 2022 – 86,509 miles
  • 2021 – 66,815 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,400 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass163,400 miles (+16,553)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    163,400 miles
    Test number
    780333593034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass146,847 miles (+19,819)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    146,847 miles
    Test number
    814163225631
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass127,028 miles (+19,137)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    127,028 miles
    Test number
    467466554919
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn bald (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass107,891 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    107,891 miles
    Test number
    765775610064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail107,891 miles (+21,382)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,891 miles
    Test number
    974121101907
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  6. Pass86,509 miles (+19,694)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    86,509 miles
    Test number
    594392064691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    66,815 miles
    Test number
    302256628383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    813177347797
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about LB17 UEK

Does LB17 UEK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB17 UEK is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB17 UEK?
The MOT on LB17 UEK is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB17 UEK done?
LB17 UEK was recorded at 163,400 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2026, an average of 18,825 miles a year.
Has LB17 UEK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB17 UEK has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB17 UEK 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 UEK find?
LB17 UEK passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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