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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,685 cc

LC18 LEFMOT history

LC18 LEF is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 2 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 6 of 6 MOT tests, with 71,999 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

LC18 LEF black Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
71,999 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
6
6 passed · 0 failed
Per year
8,889 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC18 LEF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
2 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC18 LEF was last recorded at 71,999 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 6,263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
65,736 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,263 miles
Average per year
8,889 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,999 miles
  • 2025 – 65,736 miles
  • 2024 – 57,314 miles
  • 2023 – 48,606 miles
  • 2022 – 37,522 miles
  • 2021 – 28,070 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,999 miles
  • AdvisoryFront 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 25 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,999 miles (+6,263)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    71,999 miles
    Test number
    627577425577
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass65,736 miles (+8,422)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    65,736 miles
    Test number
    617807179873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass57,314 miles (+8,708)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    57,314 miles
    Test number
    861679577033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,606 miles (+11,084)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    48,606 miles
    Test number
    461560098012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age related cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age related cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass37,522 miles (+9,452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    37,522 miles
    Test number
    774800134884
    • 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))
  6. Pass28,070 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    28,070 miles
    Test number
    400496037193
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LC18 LEF

Does LC18 LEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC18 LEF is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC18 LEF?
The MOT on LC18 LEF is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC18 LEF done?
LC18 LEF was recorded at 71,999 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 8,889 miles a year.
Has LC18 LEF ever failed its MOT?
No. LC18 LEF has passed all 6 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LC18 LEF 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 LC18 LEF find?
LC18 LEF passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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