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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LD62 MWXMOT history

LD62 MWX is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 80,106 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LD62 MWX black Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
80,106 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,820 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 MWX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD62 MWX was last recorded at 80,106 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 1,059 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
79,047 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,059 miles
Average per year
5,820 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,106 miles
  • 2025 – 79,047 miles
  • 2024 – 77,130 miles
  • 2023 – 73,425 miles
  • 2022 – 68,836 miles
  • 2021 – 64,221 miles
  • 2020 – 61,660 miles
  • 2019 – 57,210 miles
  • 2018 – 47,244 miles
  • 2017 – 36,749 miles
  • 2016 – 25,160 miles
  • 2015 – 16,021 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,106 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 24 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,106 miles (+1,059)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    80,106 miles
    Test number
    354788840090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  2. Pass79,047 miles (+1,917)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    79,047 miles
    Test number
    144559086886
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  3. Pass77,130 miles (+3,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    77,130 miles
    Test number
    729041367311
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion evident on under body and components
  4. Pass73,425 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    73,425 miles
    Test number
    570541141095
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Fail73,425 miles (+4,589)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,425 miles
    Test number
    845970441141
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass68,836 miles (+4,615)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    68,836 miles
    Test number
    557053609055
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass64,221 miles (+2,561)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    64,221 miles
    Test number
    511290302269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,660 miles (+4,450)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    61,660 miles
    Test number
    327309798510
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass57,210 miles (+9,966)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    57,210 miles
    Test number
    588383408212
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread characters fading (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass47,244 miles (+10,495)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    47,244 miles
    Test number
    364036702702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,749 miles (+11,589)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    36,749 miles
    Test number
    620258167409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,160 miles (+9,139)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    25,160 miles
    Test number
    901647216895
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass16,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    16,021 miles
    Test number
    956057269771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD62 MWX

Does LD62 MWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 MWX is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD62 MWX?
The MOT on LD62 MWX is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD62 MWX done?
LD62 MWX was recorded at 80,106 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 5,820 miles a year.
Has LD62 MWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 MWX has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LD62 MWX 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 LD62 MWX find?
LD62 MWX passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); steering column universal joint has slight wear or play.

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