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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2019 · 1,598 cc

LB68 JBEMOT history

LB68 JBE is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 7 Feb 2019. Its MOT is valid until 14 Feb 2027 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 102,183 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Feb 2027
Mileage
102,183 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
21,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB68 JBE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2019
First used
7 Feb 2019
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB68 JBE was last recorded at 102,183 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 23,474 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
78,709 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
23,474 miles
Average per year
21,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,183 miles
  • 2025 – 78,709 miles
  • 2024 – 54,971 miles
  • 2023 – 28,448 miles
  • 2022 – 18,279 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,183 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 15 Feb 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,183 miles (+23,474)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    102,183 miles
    Test number
    670041995678
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass78,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    78,709 miles
    Test number
    525076434105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail78,704 miles (+23,733)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,704 miles
    Test number
    450997104416
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass54,971 miles (+26,523)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    54,971 miles
    Test number
    307002034065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass28,448 miles (+10,169)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    28,448 miles
    Test number
    668111670190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass18,279 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    18,279 miles
    Test number
    960797152468
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about LB68 JBE

Does LB68 JBE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB68 JBE is valid until 14 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB68 JBE?
The MOT on LB68 JBE is valid until 14 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB68 JBE done?
LB68 JBE was recorded at 102,183 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 21,019 miles a year.
Has LB68 JBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB68 JBE has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB68 JBE 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 LB68 JBE find?
LB68 JBE passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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