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Kia Optima

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LD62 XSBMOT history

LD62 XSB is a silver diesel Kia Optima first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 102,598 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

LD62 XSB silver Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
102,598 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 XSB
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 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD62 XSB was last recorded at 102,598 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,596 miles · 12 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,598 miles
  • 2025 – 102,091 miles
  • 2024 – 101,908 miles
  • 2023 – 98,316 miles
  • 2022 – 94,065 miles
  • 2021 – 89,959 miles
  • 2020 – 86,342 miles
  • 2019 – 83,959 miles
  • 2018 – 75,237 miles
  • 2017 – 61,519 miles
  • 2016 – 48,133 miles
  • 2015 – 35,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,598 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryUnderside corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Underside is corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front suspension components corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear suspension components corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,598 miles (+2)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    102,598 miles
    Test number
    307847089495
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded
  2. Fail102,596 miles (+505)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,596 miles
    Test number
    426715434963
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded
  3. Pass102,091 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    102,091 miles
    Test number
    815269425859
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside is corroded.
  4. Fail102,091 miles (+183)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,091 miles
    Test number
    866918330561
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside is corroded.
  5. Pass101,908 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    101,908 miles
    Test number
    663838436003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre Inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heatshield insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded
  6. Fail101,908 miles (+3,592)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,908 miles
    Test number
    460120856644
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre Inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heatshield insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded
  7. Pass98,316 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    98,316 miles
    Test number
    855734022259
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded.
  8. Fail98,314 miles (+4,249)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,314 miles
    Test number
    537176676516
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded.
  9. Pass94,065 miles (+4,106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    94,065 miles
    Test number
    679326320695
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass89,959 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    89,959 miles
    Test number
    510092392302
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
  11. Fail89,956 miles (+3,614)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,956 miles
    Test number
    988045821290
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
  12. Pass86,342 miles (+2,383)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    86,342 miles
    Test number
    841690504616
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  13. Pass83,959 miles (+8,722)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    83,959 miles
    Test number
    543809990601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,237 miles (+13,718)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    75,237 miles
    Test number
    827485873233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,519 miles (+13,386)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    61,519 miles
    Test number
    804758625180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,133 miles (+13,116)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    48,133 miles
    Test number
    317003413442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    35,017 miles
    Test number
    938634426135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD62 XSB

Does LD62 XSB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 XSB is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD62 XSB?
The MOT on LD62 XSB is valid until 20 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 XSB done?
LD62 XSB was recorded at 102,598 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 6,190 miles a year.
Has LD62 XSB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 XSB has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LD62 XSB 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 XSB find?
LD62 XSB passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 11 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 8 more.

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