
Kia Optima
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LD62 NGEMOT history
LD62 NGE is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2023 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 118,478 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 118,478 mi
- At MOT on 5 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 13
- 8 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,935 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD62 NGE
- 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 4 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD62 NGE was last recorded at 118,478 miles on 5 Sept 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 118,477 miles · 18 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 10,935 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 118,478 miles
- 2021 – 107,114 miles
- 2020 – 99,858 miles
- 2019 – 91,665 miles
- 2018 – 84,527 miles
- 2017 – 72,041 miles
- 2016 – 58,767 miles
- 2015 – 42,525 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/17
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 25 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,478 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 118,478 miles
- Test number
- 877812767281
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail118,477 miles (+11,363)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,477 miles
- Test number
- 780592734333
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSteering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnable to test o/s/f wheel bearing due to brake bind
Pass107,114 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 107,114 miles
- Test number
- 147821038806
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail107,114 miles (+7,256)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,114 miles
- Test number
- 284445656389
- MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,858 miles (+8,193)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 99,858 miles
- Test number
- 423386035527
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,665 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 91,665 miles
- Test number
- 107456547645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,665 miles (+7,138)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,665 miles
- Test number
- 529311352874
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,527 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 84,527 miles
- Test number
- 993517646536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,527 miles (+12,486)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,527 miles
- Test number
- 337517227812
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass72,041 miles (+13,274)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 72,041 miles
- Test number
- 984974087457
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,767 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 58,767 miles
- Test number
- 552731547834
- AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Fail58,767 miles (+16,242)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,767 miles
- Test number
- 154430200438
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both sides front (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Pass42,525 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 42,525 miles
- Test number
- 904416394738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD62 NGE
- Does LD62 NGE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD62 NGE expired on 4 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD62 NGE?
- The MOT on LD62 NGE expired on 4 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD62 NGE done?
- LD62 NGE was recorded at 118,478 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2022, an average of 10,935 miles a year.
- Has LD62 NGE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD62 NGE has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on LD62 NGE 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 NGE find?
- LD62 NGE passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2022 with 3 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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