Kia Optima
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LD62 XRVMOT history
LD62 XRV is a silver diesel Kia Optima first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 80,328 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 80,328 mi
- At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,525 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD62 XRV
- 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 14 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD62 XRV was last recorded at 80,328 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 1,434 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 78,894 miles · 19 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,434 miles
- Average per year
- 5,525 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 80,328 miles
- 2024 – 78,894 miles
- 2023 – 72,846 miles
- 2022 – 66,684 miles
- 2021 – 60,376 miles
- 2020 – 54,196 miles
- 2019 – 48,885 miles
- 2018 – 45,620 miles
- 2017 – 39,748 miles
- 2016 – 31,746 miles
- 2015 – 22,907 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass80,328 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 24 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,328 miles (+1,434)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 80,328 miles
- Test number
- 433787640956
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass78,894 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 78,894 miles
- Test number
- 820384826498
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
Fail78,894 miles (+6,048)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,894 miles
- Test number
- 634384230603
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
Pass72,846 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 72,846 miles
- Test number
- 509743309688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,845 miles (+6,161)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,845 miles
- Test number
- 908151822840
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield insecure
Pass66,684 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 66,684 miles
- Test number
- 826392387033
- 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))
Fail66,683 miles (+6,307)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,683 miles
- Test number
- 264190561956
- MajorNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- 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))
Pass60,376 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 60,376 miles
- Test number
- 415259983053
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail60,373 miles (+6,177)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,373 miles
- Test number
- 240743066930
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Both ball joint pinch bolts split pins missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass54,196 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 54,196 miles
- Test number
- 770193756771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,196 miles (+5,311)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,196 miles
- Test number
- 302288600319
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass48,885 miles (+3,265)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 48,885 miles
- Test number
- 250980244217
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass45,620 miles (+5,872)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 45,620 miles
- Test number
- 970483897498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,748 miles (+8,002)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 39,748 miles
- Test number
- 431838729805
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,746 miles (+8,839)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 31,746 miles
- Test number
- 569617064990
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked and perished
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,907 miles (+11)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 22,907 miles
- Test number
- 986158605233
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass22,896 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 22,896 miles
- Test number
- 246285505283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD62 XRV
- Does LD62 XRV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 XRV is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LD62 XRV?
- The MOT on LD62 XRV is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD62 XRV done?
- LD62 XRV was recorded at 80,328 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 5,525 miles a year.
- Has LD62 XRV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD62 XRV has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD62 XRV 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 XRV find?
- LD62 XRV passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; offside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn.
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