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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LB65 UTUMOT history

LB65 UTU is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 31 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 137,665 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
137,665 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
9 passed · 0 failed
Per year
15,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB65 UTU
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
31 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB65 UTU was last recorded at 137,665 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 7,093 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
130,572 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,093 miles
Average per year
15,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 137,665 miles
  • 2024 – 130,572 miles
  • 2023 – 119,038 miles
  • 2022 – 112,109 miles
  • 2021 – 91,613 miles
  • 2020 – 72,376 miles
  • 2019 – 58,298 miles
  • 2018 – 33,270 miles
  • 2017 – 11,040 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,665 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 18 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,665 miles (+7,093)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    137,665 miles
    Test number
    302279898646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass130,572 miles (+11,534)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    130,572 miles
    Test number
    791811774966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,038 miles (+6,929)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    119,038 miles
    Test number
    184717253301
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass112,109 miles (+20,496)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    112,109 miles
    Test number
    859043698129
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass91,613 miles (+19,237)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    91,613 miles
    Test number
    910808487362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,376 miles (+14,078)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    72,376 miles
    Test number
    186601309606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,298 miles (+25,028)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    58,298 miles
    Test number
    796654098662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,270 miles (+22,230)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    33,270 miles
    Test number
    888415945671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass11,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    11,040 miles
    Test number
    879311926657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB65 UTU

Does LB65 UTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB65 UTU is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB65 UTU?
The MOT on LB65 UTU is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB65 UTU done?
LB65 UTU was recorded at 137,665 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 15,259 miles a year.
Has LB65 UTU ever failed its MOT?
No. LB65 UTU has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LB65 UTU 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 UTU find?
LB65 UTU passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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