
Kia Optima
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LD62 NDCMOT history
LD62 NDC is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2024 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 106,322 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 106,322 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,866 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD62 NDC
- 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 expired on 8 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD62 NDC was last recorded at 106,322 miles on 6 Oct 2023, 12,788 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 93,534 miles · 9 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 12,788 miles
- Average per year
- 8,866 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 106,322 miles
- 2022 – 93,534 miles
- 2021 – 83,388 miles
- 2020 – 75,890 miles
- 2019 – 73,539 miles
- 2018 – 64,592 miles
- 2017 – 56,867 miles
- 2016 – 47,038 miles
- 2015 – 35,030 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lense damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Headlamp aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205-65-16
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
12 tests since 21 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,322 miles (+12,788)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 106,322 miles
- Test number
- 497470134542
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lense damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass93,534 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 93,534 miles
- Test number
- 658414613471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,501 miles (+10,113)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,501 miles
- Test number
- 164216587138
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass83,388 miles (+7,498)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 83,388 miles
- Test number
- 674981038695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,890 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 75,890 miles
- Test number
- 315104142160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,890 miles (+2,351)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,890 miles
- Test number
- 209951155524
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass73,539 miles (+8,947)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 73,539 miles
- Test number
- 389767240736
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass64,592 miles (+14)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 64,592 miles
- Test number
- 652827192037
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205-65-16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail64,578 miles (+7,711)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,578 miles
- Test number
- 631602004761
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH IN ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205-65-16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass56,867 miles (+9,829)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 56,867 miles
- Test number
- 207020458141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,038 miles (+12,008)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 47,038 miles
- Test number
- 808002172521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,030 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 35,030 miles
- Test number
- 505765394503
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LD62 NDC
- Does LD62 NDC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD62 NDC expired on 8 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD62 NDC?
- The MOT on LD62 NDC expired on 8 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD62 NDC done?
- LD62 NDC was recorded at 106,322 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2023, an average of 8,866 miles a year.
- Has LD62 NDC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD62 NDC has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LD62 NDC 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 NDC find?
- LD62 NDC passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective lense damaged; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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