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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.

LD62 NDC black Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Optima, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass106,322 miles
  • 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))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  1. 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))
  2. Pass93,534 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    93,534 miles
    Test number
    658414613471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. Pass83,388 miles (+7,498)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    83,388 miles
    Test number
    674981038695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass75,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    75,890 miles
    Test number
    315104142160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. Pass56,867 miles (+9,829)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    56,867 miles
    Test number
    207020458141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,038 miles (+12,008)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    47,038 miles
    Test number
    808002172521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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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