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Kia Optima

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LD16 VDMMOT history

LD16 VDM is a blue diesel Kia Optima first used on 19 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 93,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

LD16 VDM blue Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Optima, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
93,728 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 VDM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
19 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 VDM was last recorded at 93,728 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 10,718 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
83,010 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10,718 miles
Average per year
8,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,728 miles
  • 2024 – 83,010 miles
  • 2023 – 75,852 miles
  • 2022 – 69,763 miles
  • 2021 – 63,872 miles
  • 2020 – 58,995 miles
  • 2019 – 39,437 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,728 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 16 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,728 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    93,728 miles
    Test number
    154890350834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail93,727 miles (+10,717)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,727 miles
    Test number
    585314734448
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass83,010 miles (+328)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    83,010 miles
    Test number
    702364097167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,682 miles (+6,830)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    82,682 miles
    Test number
    345971497355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass75,852 miles (+6,089)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    75,852 miles
    Test number
    212076255541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,763 miles (+5,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    69,763 miles
    Test number
    361975765018
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass63,872 miles (+4,877)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    63,872 miles
    Test number
    290761963146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,995 miles (+19,558)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,995 miles
    Test number
    296512535505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    39,437 miles
    Test number
    631471255712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD16 VDM

Does LD16 VDM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 VDM is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD16 VDM?
The MOT on LD16 VDM is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD16 VDM done?
LD16 VDM was recorded at 93,728 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 8,130 miles a year.
Has LD16 VDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD16 VDM has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LD16 VDM 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 LD16 VDM find?
LD16 VDM passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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