
Kia Optima
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LD62 NBYMOT history
LD62 NBY is a grey diesel Kia Optima first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2022 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 125,958 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 125,958 mi
- At MOT on 9 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 13,494 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD62 NBY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD62 NBY was last recorded at 125,958 miles on 9 Dec 2021, 5,466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 120,492 miles · 5 Dec 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 5,466 miles
- Average per year
- 13,494 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 125,958 miles
- 2020 – 120,492 miles
- 2019 – 102,728 miles
- 2018 – 82,552 miles
- 2017 – 70,212 miles
- 2016 – 57,023 miles
- 2015 – 42,130 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
9 tests since 23 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,958 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 125,958 miles
- Test number
- 709686853406
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail125,958 miles (+5,466)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,958 miles
- Test number
- 646044335063
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass120,492 miles (+17,764)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 120,492 miles
- Test number
- 818805448631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,728 miles (+78)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 102,728 miles
- Test number
- 925236414387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,650 miles (+20,098)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,650 miles
- Test number
- 618501859032
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,552 miles (+12,340)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 82,552 miles
- Test number
- 468102266115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,212 miles (+13,189)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 70,212 miles
- Test number
- 103887359970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,023 miles (+14,893)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 57,023 miles
- Test number
- 977165410873
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisorySlight uneven wear to offside rear tyre
Pass42,130 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 42,130 miles
- Test number
- 896483245193
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about LD62 NBY
- Does LD62 NBY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD62 NBY expired on 8 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD62 NBY?
- The MOT on LD62 NBY expired on 8 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD62 NBY done?
- LD62 NBY was recorded at 125,958 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2021, an average of 13,494 miles a year.
- Has LD62 NBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD62 NBY has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on LD62 NBY 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 NBY find?
- LD62 NBY passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2021 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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