
Kia Optima
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LD62 NGGMOT history
LD62 NGG is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 118,186 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 118,186 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,653 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD62 NGG
- 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 valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD62 NGG was last recorded at 118,186 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 118,184 miles · 24 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 6,653 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,186 miles
- 2025 – 107,672 miles
- 2024 – 99,054 miles
- 2023 – 89,966 miles
- 2022 – 84,638 miles
- 2021 – 79,752 miles
- 2020 – 75,853 miles
- 2019 – 70,333 miles
- 2018 – 64,791 miles
- 2017 – 58,571 miles
- 2016 – 53,546 miles
- 2015 – 46,149 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside parking brake effort low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 31 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,186 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 118,186 miles
- Test number
- 416981741629
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail118,184 miles (+10,512)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,184 miles
- Test number
- 863369110724
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm + inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass107,672 miles (+8,618)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2026
- Odometer
- 107,672 miles
- Test number
- 785232786381
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass99,054 miles (+9,088)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2025
- Odometer
- 99,054 miles
- Test number
- 476238360038
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass89,966 miles (+5,328)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2024
- Odometer
- 89,966 miles
- Test number
- 963720423424
- AdvisorySuspension components corroded front and rear
Pass84,638 miles (+275)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 84,638 miles
- Test number
- 396846765842
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside parking brake effort low
Fail84,363 miles (+4,611)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,363 miles
- Test number
- 470720091776
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside parking brake effort low
Pass79,752 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 79,752 miles
- Test number
- 354093802730
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail79,747 miles (+3,894)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,747 miles
- Test number
- 705677742962
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass75,853 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 75,853 miles
- Test number
- 546478417316
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes going to flexi. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both front casings corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail75,852 miles (+5,519)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,852 miles
- Test number
- 186078800365
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes going to flexi. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both front casings corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass70,333 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 70,333 miles
- Test number
- 523782714575
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail70,333 miles (+5,542)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,333 miles
- Test number
- 746848217894
- DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass64,791 miles (+6,220)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 64,791 miles
- Test number
- 832846750740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,571 miles (+101)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 58,571 miles
- Test number
- 655426312950
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail58,470 miles (+4,924)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,470 miles
- Test number
- 251631845481
- FailureParking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass53,546 miles (+7,397)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 53,546 miles
- Test number
- 760243761723
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,149 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 46,149 miles
- Test number
- 479245853421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD62 NGG
- Does LD62 NGG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 NGG is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD62 NGG?
- The MOT on LD62 NGG is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD62 NGG done?
- LD62 NGG was recorded at 118,186 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 6,653 miles a year.
- Has LD62 NGG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD62 NGG has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD62 NGG 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 NGG find?
- LD62 NGG passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush.
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