Kia Optima
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LD62 SSJMOT history
LD62 SSJ is a silver diesel Kia Optima first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 140,140 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 140,140 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,938 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD62 SSJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD62 SSJ was last recorded at 140,140 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 140,139 miles · 29 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 9,938 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 140,140 miles
- 2025 – 130,780 miles
- 2024 – 118,682 miles
- 2023 – 105,273 miles
- 2021 – 90,128 miles
- 2019 – 70,876 miles
- 2018 – 65,581 miles
- 2017 – 53,815 miles
- 2016 – 42,806 miles
- 2015 – 31,958 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass140,140 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Steering column top bearing slightly worn
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 21 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,140 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 140,140 miles
- Test number
- 749083176319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,139 miles (+9,359)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,139 miles
- Test number
- 436336916995
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam inop (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault remains on , on dashboard (7.12 (e))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass130,780 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 130,780 miles
- Test number
- 360239409316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,778 miles (+12,096)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,778 miles
- Test number
- 607680020539
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass118,682 miles (+13,409)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2025
- Odometer
- 118,682 miles
- Test number
- 390792408585
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass105,273 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 105,273 miles
- Test number
- 450528104007
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Fail105,273 miles (+15,145)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,273 miles
- Test number
- 882595354537
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass90,128 miles (+19,252)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 90,128 miles
- Test number
- 947245108031
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip zone b (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass70,876 miles (+5,295)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 70,876 miles
- Test number
- 999283739441
- AdvisoryFront brake discs have surface corrosion inner surface
- AdvisoryRear brake discs surface corrosion
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres close to wear indicators 215/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,581 miles (+11,766)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 65,581 miles
- Test number
- 157277861097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,815 miles (+11,009)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 53,815 miles
- Test number
- 709436877672
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,806 miles (+10,848)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 42,806 miles
- Test number
- 732410650468
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass31,958 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 31,958 miles
- Test number
- 607104613646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD62 SSJ
- Does LD62 SSJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 SSJ is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD62 SSJ?
- The MOT on LD62 SSJ is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD62 SSJ done?
- LD62 SSJ was recorded at 140,140 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 9,938 miles a year.
- Has LD62 SSJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD62 SSJ has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD62 SSJ 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 SSJ find?
- LD62 SSJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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