
Kia Optima
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LD62 MYXMOT history
LD62 MYX is a silver diesel Kia Optima first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 132,106 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 May 2027
- Mileage
- 132,106 mi
- At MOT on 22 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,847 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD62 MYX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD62 MYX was last recorded at 132,106 miles on 22 May 2026, 2,787 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 129,319 miles · 19 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,787 miles
- Average per year
- 9,847 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 132,106 miles
- 2025 – 129,319 miles
- 2024 – 124,387 miles
- 2023 – 117,107 miles
- 2022 – 88,086 miles
- 2021 – 64,889 miles
- 2020 – 62,096 miles
- 2019 – 53,987 miles
- 2018 – 42,597 miles
- 2017 – 35,737 miles
- 2016 – 32,943 miles
- 2015 – 26,991 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 18 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,106 miles (+2,787)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2027
- Odometer
- 132,106 miles
- Test number
- 705786227088
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass129,319 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2026
- Odometer
- 129,319 miles
- Test number
- 773199221221
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- 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))
Fail129,319 miles (+4,932)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,319 miles
- Test number
- 557735775902
- MajorFront Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- 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))
Pass124,387 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2025
- Odometer
- 124,387 miles
- Test number
- 805288285347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,386 miles (+7,279)8 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,386 miles
- Test number
- 700794577585
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass117,107 miles (+477)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2024
- Odometer
- 117,107 miles
- Test number
- 576664309369
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
Fail116,630 miles (+28,544)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,630 miles
- Test number
- 227487585334
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryCovers fitted
Pass88,086 miles (+23,197)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2023
- Odometer
- 88,086 miles
- Test number
- 116428689780
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass64,889 miles (+2,793)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2022
- Odometer
- 64,889 miles
- Test number
- 324985163720
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass62,096 miles (+8,109)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 62,096 miles
- Test number
- 623514809950
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass53,987 miles (+550)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 53,987 miles
- Test number
- 383429336739
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,437 miles (+10,840)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,437 miles
- Test number
- 251353183696
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass42,597 miles (+6,860)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 42,597 miles
- Test number
- 886929662068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,737 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 35,737 miles
- Test number
- 312548113516
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,723 miles (+2,780)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2018
- Odometer
- 35,723 miles
- Test number
- 791775544191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,943 miles (+5,952)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 32,943 miles
- Test number
- 337933317531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,991 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 26,991 miles
- Test number
- 291287552333
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt not checked- baby seat fitted
Questions about LD62 MYX
- Does LD62 MYX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 MYX is valid until 22 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD62 MYX?
- The MOT on LD62 MYX is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD62 MYX done?
- LD62 MYX was recorded at 132,106 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 9,847 miles a year.
- Has LD62 MYX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD62 MYX has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD62 MYX 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 MYX find?
- LD62 MYX passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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