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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,685 cc

LB18 EKCMOT history

LB18 EKC is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 2 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 7 MOT tests, with 78,796 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
78,796 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
7
7 passed · 0 failed
Per year
8,905 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB18 EKC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
2 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB18 EKC was last recorded at 78,796 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 10,116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
68,680 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,116 miles
Average per year
8,905 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,796 miles
  • 2025 – 68,680 miles
  • 2024 – 59,473 miles
  • 2023 – 49,851 miles
  • 2022 – 40,097 miles
  • 2021 – 29,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,796 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 29 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,796 miles (+10,116)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    78,796 miles
    Test number
    157473565566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,680 miles (+9,207)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    68,680 miles
    Test number
    544791114129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,473 miles (+9,622)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    59,473 miles
    Test number
    157507309199
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  4. Pass49,851 miles (+2,169)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    49,851 miles
    Test number
    336889998463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,682 miles (+7,585)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    47,682 miles
    Test number
    495662473684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,097 miles (+10,211)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    40,097 miles
    Test number
    289412323758
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass29,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    29,886 miles
    Test number
    698007987138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB18 EKC

Does LB18 EKC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB18 EKC is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB18 EKC?
The MOT on LB18 EKC is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB18 EKC done?
LB18 EKC was recorded at 78,796 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 8,905 miles a year.
Has LB18 EKC ever failed its MOT?
No. LB18 EKC has passed all 7 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LB18 EKC 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 LB18 EKC find?
LB18 EKC passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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