
Kia Optima
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc
LC16 EOLMOT history
LC16 EOL is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 19 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 104,963 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 104,963 mi
- At MOT on 22 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 11,438 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC16 EOL
- 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
- 19 May 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC16 EOL was last recorded at 104,963 miles on 22 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,962 miles · 20 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 11,438 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 104,963 miles
- 2024 – 97,935 miles
- 2023 – 89,078 miles
- 2022 – 80,605 miles
- 2021 – 65,327 miles
- 2020 – 52,459 miles
- 2019 – 29,682 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/55 R17 94V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Brakes imbalanced across an axle
Major2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
10 tests since 24 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,963 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 104,963 miles
- Test number
- 107030114140
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/55 R17 94V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail104,962 miles (+2)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,962 miles
- Test number
- 526680007004
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/55 R17 94V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail104,960 miles (+7,025)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,960 miles
- Test number
- 385322398928
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass97,935 miles (+8,857)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 97,935 miles
- Test number
- 994303143952
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Pass89,078 miles (+8,473)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 89,078 miles
- Test number
- 113136448214
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass80,605 miles (+15,278)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 80,605 miles
- Test number
- 528698420185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,327 miles (+12,868)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 65,327 miles
- Test number
- 925946962303
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass52,459 miles (+2,145)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 52,459 miles
- Test number
- 502304055132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,314 miles (+20,632)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2021
- Odometer
- 50,314 miles
- Test number
- 193388307714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,682 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2020
- Odometer
- 29,682 miles
- Test number
- 379765246009
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about LC16 EOL
- Does LC16 EOL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC16 EOL is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LC16 EOL?
- The MOT on LC16 EOL is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC16 EOL done?
- LC16 EOL was recorded at 104,963 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2025, an average of 11,438 miles a year.
- Has LC16 EOL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC16 EOL has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LC16 EOL 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 LC16 EOL find?
- LC16 EOL passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/55 r17 94v, and 1 more.
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