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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LB65 UUFMOT history

LB65 UUF is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 31 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 157,357 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
157,357 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
16,341 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB65 UUF
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 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB65 UUF was last recorded at 157,357 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 20,786 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,571 miles · 23 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
20,786 miles
Average per year
16,341 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,357 miles
  • 2025 – 136,571 miles
  • 2024 – 114,640 miles
  • 2023 – 86,082 miles
  • 2022 – 64,058 miles
  • 2021 – 57,651 miles
  • 2020 – 53,287 miles
  • 2019 – 45,373 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,357 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 21 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,357 miles (+20,786)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    157,357 miles
    Test number
    340173522454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass136,571 miles (+135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    136,571 miles
    Test number
    428947448378
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail136,436 miles (+21,796)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,436 miles
    Test number
    288081843666
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass114,640 miles (+28,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    114,640 miles
    Test number
    873002348395
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

  5. Pass86,082 miles (+22,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    86,082 miles
    Test number
    454431951286
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  6. Pass64,058 miles (+6,407)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    64,058 miles
    Test number
    772638039210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,651 miles (+4,364)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    57,651 miles
    Test number
    946826524859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,287 miles (+7,914)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    53,287 miles
    Test number
    793953195579
    • 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))

  9. Pass45,373 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    45,373 miles
    Test number
    949590433822
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Fail45,373 miles2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,373 miles
    Test number
    187673769664
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

Questions about LB65 UUF

Does LB65 UUF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB65 UUF is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB65 UUF?
The MOT on LB65 UUF is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB65 UUF done?
LB65 UUF was recorded at 157,357 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 16,341 miles a year.
Has LB65 UUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB65 UUF has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB65 UUF 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 UUF find?
LB65 UUF passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 1 more.

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