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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,685 cc

LC61 VNWMOT history

LC61 VNW is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 2 Dec 2011. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2023 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 128,415 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2022.

LC61 VNW black Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Jul 2023
Mileage
128,415 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2022
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,760 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 VNW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
2 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 VNW was last recorded at 128,415 miles on 23 Jul 2022, 78 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,337 miles · 20 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
78 miles
Average per year
12,760 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 128,415 miles
  • 2021 – 114,394 miles
  • 2020 – 103,973 miles
  • 2019 – 91,272 miles
  • 2018 – 76,127 miles
  • 2017 – 64,852 miles
  • 2016 – 50,255 miles
  • 2015 – 38,660 miles
  • 2014 – 25,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,415 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Chip in windscreen not obscuring drivers viewRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken at flexi but not likely to become detached (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 5 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,415 miles (+78)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    128,415 miles
    Test number
    274165706587
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Chip in windscreen not obscuring drivers view
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken at flexi but not likely to become detached (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail128,337 miles (+13,943)2 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,337 miles
    Test number
    774070297366
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Chip in windscreen not obscuring drivers view
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken at flexi but not likely to become detached (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass114,394 miles (+10,421)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    114,394 miles
    Test number
    573310145616
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush of lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass103,973 miles (+12,701)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    103,973 miles
    Test number
    616937649418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,272 miles (+15,145)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    91,272 miles
    Test number
    727604610447
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre getting low and perished
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp aim on lower limits
  6. Pass76,127 miles (+11,275)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    76,127 miles
    Test number
    775368408219
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight lump on outer side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
  7. Pass64,852 miles (+14,597)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    64,852 miles
    Test number
    485205516224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,255 miles (+11,595)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    50,255 miles
    Test number
    809752562974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,660 miles (+12,952)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    38,660 miles
    Test number
    898420775194
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass25,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    25,708 miles
    Test number
    447256584186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail25,708 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,708 miles
    Test number
    236116984129
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LC61 VNW

Does LC61 VNW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC61 VNW expired on 22 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC61 VNW?
The MOT on LC61 VNW expired on 22 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC61 VNW done?
LC61 VNW was recorded at 128,415 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2022, an average of 12,760 miles a year.
Has LC61 VNW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 VNW has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LC61 VNW 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 LC61 VNW find?
LC61 VNW passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front chip in windscreen not obscuring drivers view; front exhaust mounting defective bracket broken at flexi but not likely to become detached, and 1 more.

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