
Kia Optima
Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,685 cc
LB63 GLJMOT history
LB63 GLJ is a silver diesel Kia Optima first used on 25 Feb 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 122,881 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 122,881 mi
- At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,945 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB63 GLJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 25 Feb 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB63 GLJ was last recorded at 122,881 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 122,881 miles · 13 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,945 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,881 miles
- 2025 – 110,876 miles
- 2024 – 96,061 miles
- 2023 – 87,608 miles
- 2022 – 81,247 miles
- 2021 – 76,038 miles
- 2020 – 69,963 miles
- 2019 – 55,534 miles
- 2018 – 40,865 miles
- 2017 – 24,745 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.
N/S/R parking brake low reading
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
12 tests since 1 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,881 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 122,881 miles
- Test number
- 323577497944
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,881 miles (+12,005)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,881 miles
- Test number
- 470232327581
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass110,876 miles (+16)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 110,876 miles
- Test number
- 854138784259
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryN/S/R parking brake low reading
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake (1.2.1 (c))
Fail110,860 miles (+14,799)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,860 miles
- Test number
- 605307312089
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryN/S/R parking brake low reading
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake (1.2.1 (c))
Pass96,061 miles (+8,453)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 96,061 miles
- Test number
- 655443419148
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass87,608 miles (+6,361)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 87,608 miles
- Test number
- 338718669933
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,247 miles (+5,209)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 81,247 miles
- Test number
- 497549847890
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,038 miles (+6,075)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 76,038 miles
- Test number
- 194789676391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,963 miles (+14,429)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 69,963 miles
- Test number
- 232973308306
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,534 miles (+14,669)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 55,534 miles
- Test number
- 786156998986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,865 miles (+16,120)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 40,865 miles
- Test number
- 960153078067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,745 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 24,745 miles
- Test number
- 683679832633
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LB63 GLJ
- Does LB63 GLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB63 GLJ is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB63 GLJ?
- The MOT on LB63 GLJ is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB63 GLJ done?
- LB63 GLJ was recorded at 122,881 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 10,945 miles a year.
- Has LB63 GLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB63 GLJ has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB63 GLJ 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 LB63 GLJ find?
- LB63 GLJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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