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Kia Optima

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LD62 MZXMOT history

LD62 MZX is a silver diesel Kia Optima first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 118,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

LD62 MZX silver Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
118,006 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 MZX
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 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD62 MZX was last recorded at 118,006 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 10,596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,410 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,596 miles
Average per year
7,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,006 miles
  • 2025 – 107,410 miles
  • 2024 – 98,104 miles
  • 2023 – 89,387 miles
  • 2022 – 77,463 miles
  • 2021 – 73,532 miles
  • 2020 – 72,204 miles
  • 2018 – 67,247 miles
  • 2017 – 56,751 miles
  • 2016 – 46,417 miles
  • 2015 – 35,732 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,006 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 21 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,006 miles (+10,596)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    118,006 miles
    Test number
    334354284932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass107,410 miles (+9,306)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    107,410 miles
    Test number
    679511276543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass98,104 miles (+8,717)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    98,104 miles
    Test number
    983196438591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,387 miles (+11,924)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    89,387 miles
    Test number
    835505050915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass77,463 miles (+3,931)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,463 miles
    Test number
    707373186112
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass73,532 miles (+1,328)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    73,532 miles
    Test number
    138844364294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,204 miles (+4,957)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    72,204 miles
    Test number
    287551771373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,247 miles (+10,496)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    67,247 miles
    Test number
    917171555784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,751 miles (+251)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    56,751 miles
    Test number
    671652728628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail56,500 miles (+10,083)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,500 miles
    Test number
    601182097376
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  11. Pass46,417 miles (+10,685)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    46,417 miles
    Test number
    241371653868
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some testable items
  12. Pass35,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    35,732 miles
    Test number
    109896338984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD62 MZX

Does LD62 MZX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 MZX is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD62 MZX?
The MOT on LD62 MZX is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD62 MZX done?
LD62 MZX was recorded at 118,006 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 7,912 miles a year.
Has LD62 MZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 MZX has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on LD62 MZX 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 MZX find?
LD62 MZX passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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