
Kia Optima
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LD62 XKWMOT history
LD62 XKW is a silver diesel Kia Optima first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 187,551 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 187,551 mi
- At MOT on 5 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 14,257 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD62 XKW
- 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 expired on 4 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD62 XKW was last recorded at 187,551 miles on 5 Sept 2025, 9,975 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 177,576 miles · 26 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,975 miles
- Average per year
- 14,257 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 187,551 miles
- 2024 – 177,576 miles
- 2023 – 171,627 miles
- 2022 – 154,749 miles
- 2021 – 140,167 miles
- 2020 – 126,182 miles
- 2019 – 110,370 miles
- 2018 – 88,660 miles
- 2017 – 67,578 miles
- 2016 – 54,384 miles
- 2015 – 45,503 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 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.
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, worn on outer edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 19 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass187,551 miles (+9,975)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 187,551 miles
- Test number
- 681153279916
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass177,576 miles (+5,949)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 177,576 miles
- Test number
- 573166828897
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass171,627 miles (+393)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 171,627 miles
- Test number
- 553367355088
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail171,234 miles (+16,485)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,234 miles
- Test number
- 944327784635
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass154,749 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 154,749 miles
- Test number
- 152364035092
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear suspension parts
Fail154,749 miles (+14,582)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,749 miles
- Test number
- 363099437006
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear suspension parts
Pass140,167 miles (+169)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 140,167 miles
- Test number
- 692147826627
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail139,998 miles (+13,816)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,998 miles
- Test number
- 599253938120
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Headlamp: dipped beam dim, suspect bulb incorrectly fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass126,182 miles (+15,812)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 126,182 miles
- Test number
- 224354847537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,370 miles (+21,710)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 110,370 miles
- Test number
- 617579554911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,660 miles (+21,082)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 88,660 miles
- Test number
- 517914009972
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,578 miles (+13,194)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 67,578 miles
- Test number
- 913791310680
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass54,384 miles (+8,881)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 54,384 miles
- Test number
- 198585922771
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass45,503 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 45,503 miles
- Test number
- 354694632424
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Questions about LD62 XKW
- Does LD62 XKW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD62 XKW expired on 4 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD62 XKW?
- The MOT on LD62 XKW expired on 4 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD62 XKW done?
- LD62 XKW was recorded at 187,551 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2025, an average of 14,257 miles a year.
- Has LD62 XKW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD62 XKW has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD62 XKW 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 XKW find?
- LD62 XKW passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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