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Kia Optima

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,685 cc

LB65 CNUMOT history

LB65 CNU is a blue diesel Kia Optima first used on 24 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 93,819 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
93,819 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,248 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB65 CNU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
24 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB65 CNU was last recorded at 93,819 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,802 miles · 27 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
11,248 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,819 miles
  • 2025 – 69,577 miles
  • 2024 – 45,693 miles
  • 2023 – 40,256 miles
  • 2022 – 34,433 miles
  • 2021 – 28,458 miles
  • 2020 – 21,753 miles
  • 2019 – 14,091 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,819 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged feathered on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 30 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,819 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    93,819 miles
    Test number
    496286766507
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged feathered on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail93,802 miles (+24,225)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,802 miles
    Test number
    560454423412
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass69,577 miles (+23,884)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    69,577 miles
    Test number
    254724710642
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass45,693 miles (+5,437)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    45,693 miles
    Test number
    530370838692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,256 miles (+5,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    40,256 miles
    Test number
    319652862523
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass34,433 miles (+5,975)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    34,433 miles
    Test number
    602178456773
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass28,458 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    28,458 miles
    Test number
    631767421160
    • AdvisoryRear discs slight corrosoin
    • AdvisoryUnderfloor covers fitted covering testable items

  8. Fail28,458 miles (+6,705)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,458 miles
    Test number
    535492564269
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear discs slight corrosoin
    • AdvisoryUnderfloor covers fitted covering testable items

  9. Pass21,753 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    21,753 miles
    Test number
    888518644640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail21,753 miles (+7,662)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,753 miles
    Test number
    512266613550
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass14,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    14,091 miles
    Test number
    485282009178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB65 CNU

Does LB65 CNU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB65 CNU is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB65 CNU?
The MOT on LB65 CNU is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB65 CNU done?
LB65 CNU was recorded at 93,819 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 11,248 miles a year.
Has LB65 CNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB65 CNU has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB65 CNU 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 LB65 CNU find?
LB65 CNU passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged feathered on inner edge; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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