
Kia Optima
Blue · Diesel · 2018 · 1,685 cc
LB18 HCOMOT history
LB18 HCO is a blue diesel Kia Optima first used on 26 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 111,691 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 111,691 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 7 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 14,206 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB18 HCO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 26 Jun 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB18 HCO was last recorded at 111,691 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 3,519 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 108,172 miles · 28 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3,519 miles
- Average per year
- 14,206 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,691 miles
- 2025 – 86,804 miles
- 2024 – 68,715 miles
- 2023 – 42,871 miles
- 2022 – 40,713 miles
- 2021 – 35,578 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
10 tests since 28 May 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,691 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 111,691 miles
- Test number
- 528214095394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,691 miles (+3,519)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,691 miles
- Test number
- 121604321439
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass108,172 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2027
- Odometer
- 108,172 miles
- Test number
- 786096168287
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail108,172 miles (+21,368)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,172 miles
- Test number
- 933702834245
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing glass missing (3.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge main tread 2.5mm and edges worn smooth 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge main tread 2.5mm and edges worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,804 miles (+18,089)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2026
- Odometer
- 86,804 miles
- Test number
- 491654693197
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad very thin - marginal pass (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass68,715 miles (+46)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2025
- Odometer
- 68,715 miles
- Test number
- 737404299344
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail68,669 miles (+25,798)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,669 miles
- Test number
- 823515079222
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass42,871 miles (+2,158)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 42,871 miles
- Test number
- 988170472561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,713 miles (+5,135)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 40,713 miles
- Test number
- 482379176304
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system indicates a pressure fault
Pass35,578 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 35,578 miles
- Test number
- 970200447779
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about LB18 HCO
- Does LB18 HCO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB18 HCO is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB18 HCO?
- The MOT on LB18 HCO is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB18 HCO done?
- LB18 HCO was recorded at 111,691 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 14,206 miles a year.
- Has LB18 HCO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB18 HCO has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB18 HCO 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 HCO find?
- LB18 HCO passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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