Kia Optima
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc
LB65 SEOMOT history
LB65 SEO is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 25 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 73,992 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 73,992 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,272 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB65 SEO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 25 Jan 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB65 SEO was last recorded at 73,992 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 73,989 miles · 13 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 8,272 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,992 miles
- 2025 – 66,378 miles
- 2024 – 57,005 miles
- 2023 – 48,355 miles
- 2022 – 40,192 miles
- 2021 – 32,264 miles
- 2020 – 26,707 miles
- 2019 – 16,332 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass73,992 miles
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
11 tests since 25 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,992 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 73,992 miles
- Test number
- 925422392059
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail73,989 miles (+7,611)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,989 miles
- Test number
- 855343087272
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,378 miles (+9,373)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 66,378 miles
- Test number
- 639511850907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,005 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 57,005 miles
- Test number
- 329112789127
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail57,005 miles (+8,650)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,005 miles
- Test number
- 710645630284
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass48,355 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 48,355 miles
- Test number
- 870193090173
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail48,355 miles (+8,163)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,355 miles
- Test number
- 486091957034
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass40,192 miles (+7,928)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 40,192 miles
- Test number
- 362036442882
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass32,264 miles (+5,557)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 32,264 miles
- Test number
- 873760233421
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass26,707 miles (+10,375)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 26,707 miles
- Test number
- 385234221167
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass16,332 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 16,332 miles
- Test number
- 288066207212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB65 SEO
- Does LB65 SEO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB65 SEO is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB65 SEO?
- The MOT on LB65 SEO is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB65 SEO done?
- LB65 SEO was recorded at 73,992 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 8,272 miles a year.
- Has LB65 SEO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB65 SEO has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB65 SEO 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 SEO find?
- LB65 SEO passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn inner edges.
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