
Kia Optima
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LD62 SSKMOT history
LD62 SSK is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 119,581 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 119,581 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,773 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD62 SSK
- 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 24 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD62 SSK was last recorded at 119,581 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 3,859 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 115,722 miles · 15 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,859 miles
- Average per year
- 7,773 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,581 miles
- 2025 – 115,722 miles
- 2024 – 110,733 miles
- 2023 – 105,160 miles
- 2022 – 100,577 miles
- 2021 – 96,581 miles
- 2020 – 92,197 miles
- 2019 – 88,915 miles
- 2018 – 77,281 miles
- 2017 – 63,521 miles
- 2016 – 50,084 miles
- 2015 – 34,628 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Covers not allowing full inspection
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 x
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
16 tests since 22 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,581 miles (+3,859)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 119,581 miles
- Test number
- 909093448635
- 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))
Pass115,722 miles (+4,989)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 115,722 miles
- Test number
- 557961490383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,733 miles (+5,573)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 110,733 miles
- Test number
- 320287503839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,160 miles (+4,583)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 105,160 miles
- Test number
- 669506245144
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,577 miles (+3,996)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 100,577 miles
- Test number
- 138385286293
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT AND REAR BOTH SIDES AT FLEXI UNION (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
Pass96,581 miles (+23)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 96,581 miles
- Test number
- 415589370864
- AdvisoryCovers not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
Fail96,558 miles (+4,361)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,558 miles
- Test number
- 635532066961
- MajorElectrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit Under bonnet (4.11 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MinorElectrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
Pass92,197 miles (+3,282)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 92,197 miles
- Test number
- 587596487052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,915 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 88,915 miles
- Test number
- 733743803053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,913 miles (+11,632)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,913 miles
- Test number
- 463271977987
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective pedal spongy/creeps (1.1.10 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass77,281 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 77,281 miles
- Test number
- 304684169977
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Fail77,281 miles (+13,760)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,281 miles
- Test number
- 362872217435
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass63,521 miles (+13,437)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 63,521 miles
- Test number
- 174236359262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,084 miles (+39)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 50,084 miles
- Test number
- 816389308581
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 x
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail50,045 miles (+15,417)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,045 miles
- Test number
- 719504673932
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 x
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass34,628 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 34,628 miles
- Test number
- 875925514277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD62 SSK
- Does LD62 SSK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 SSK is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD62 SSK?
- The MOT on LD62 SSK is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD62 SSK done?
- LD62 SSK was recorded at 119,581 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 7,773 miles a year.
- Has LD62 SSK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD62 SSK has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on LD62 SSK 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 SSK find?
- LD62 SSK passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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