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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,685 cc

LB18 ETEMOT history

LB18 ETE is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 3 Jul 2018. Its MOT expired on 2 Jul 2026 and it has passed 5 of 5 MOT tests, with 132,868 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Jul 2026
Mileage
132,868 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2025
MOT tests
5
5 passed · 0 failed
Per year
25,952 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB18 ETE
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
3 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB18 ETE was last recorded at 132,868 miles on 10 Jun 2025, 20,151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
112,717 miles · 27 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
20,151 miles
Average per year
25,952 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 132,868 miles
  • 2024 – 112,717 miles
  • 2023 – 83,749 miles
  • 2022 – 57,152 miles
  • 2021 – 30,055 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,868 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

5 tests since 24 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,868 miles (+20,151)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    132,868 miles
    Test number
    843695932676
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass112,717 miles (+28,968)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    112,717 miles
    Test number
    368672228114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass83,749 miles (+26,597)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    83,749 miles
    Test number
    859358627320
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing very close to limit [replace A.S.A.P]
  4. Pass57,152 miles (+27,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    57,152 miles
    Test number
    630078871125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass30,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    30,055 miles
    Test number
    204129872155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB18 ETE

Does LB18 ETE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB18 ETE expired on 2 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB18 ETE?
The MOT on LB18 ETE expired on 2 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB18 ETE done?
LB18 ETE was recorded at 132,868 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2025, an average of 25,952 miles a year.
Has LB18 ETE ever failed its MOT?
No. LB18 ETE has passed all 5 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LB18 ETE 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 ETE find?
LB18 ETE passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front outer track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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