
Kia Optima
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LD62 MZGMOT history
LD62 MZG is a silver diesel Kia Optima first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2024 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 57,551 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 57,551 mi
- At MOT on 22 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,473 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD62 MZG
- 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 expired on 27 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD62 MZG was last recorded at 57,551 miles on 22 Sept 2023, 5,083 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 52,468 miles · 14 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5,083 miles
- Average per year
- 4,473 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 57,551 miles
- 2022 – 52,468 miles
- 2021 – 48,924 miles
- 2020 – 45,051 miles
- 2019 – 41,160 miles
- 2018 – 36,446 miles
- 2017 – 32,189 miles
- 2016 – 27,412 miles
- 2015 – 21,840 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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.
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
11 tests since 28 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass57,551 miles (+5,083)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 57,551 miles
- Test number
- 542038712062
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass52,468 miles (+3,544)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 52,468 miles
- Test number
- 297838386815
- AdvisoryRear brake pads, close to limit
Pass48,924 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 48,924 miles
- Test number
- 527863129962
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail48,924 miles (+3,873)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,924 miles
- Test number
- 673649858769
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link, top cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link, top cover cracked (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass45,051 miles (+3,891)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 45,051 miles
- Test number
- 617078560561
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass41,160 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 41,160 miles
- Test number
- 328197607122
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
- AdvisoryFront tyres close to limit
Fail41,160 miles (+4,714)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,160 miles
- Test number
- 732796166337
- Repaired at testNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt re-secure rack boot (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
- AdvisoryFront tyres close to limit
Pass36,446 miles (+4,257)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 36,446 miles
- Test number
- 796005158166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,189 miles (+4,777)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 32,189 miles
- Test number
- 938852828942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,412 miles (+5,572)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 27,412 miles
- Test number
- 575491213331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,840 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 21,840 miles
- Test number
- 543491716765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD62 MZG
- Does LD62 MZG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD62 MZG expired on 27 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD62 MZG?
- The MOT on LD62 MZG expired on 27 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD62 MZG done?
- LD62 MZG was recorded at 57,551 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2023, an average of 4,473 miles a year.
- Has LD62 MZG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD62 MZG has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on LD62 MZG 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 MZG find?
- LD62 MZG passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.
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