
Kia Optima
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LD62 XSFMOT history
LD62 XSF is a silver diesel Kia Optima first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 86,871 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 86,871 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,232 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD62 XSF
- 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 3 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD62 XSF was last recorded at 86,871 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 7,766 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 79,105 miles · 19 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,766 miles
- Average per year
- 5,232 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,871 miles
- 2025 – 79,105 miles
- 2024 – 74,664 miles
- 2022 – 69,409 miles
- 2021 – 60,587 miles
- 2020 – 57,647 miles
- 2019 – 54,708 miles
- 2018 – 51,954 miles
- 2017 – 49,326 miles
- 2016 – 43,415 miles
- 2015 – 32,713 miles
What the latest MOT found
- 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))
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 Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front on outer (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
15 tests since 27 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,871 miles (+7,766)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 86,871 miles
- Test number
- 640015253299
- 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))
Pass79,105 miles (+313)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 79,105 miles
- Test number
- 537218645494
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail78,792 miles (+4,128)1 dangerous9 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,792 miles
- Test number
- 445531468956
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSteering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness catching when rotated. (2.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass74,664 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 74,664 miles
- Test number
- 901973205978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,664 miles (+5,255)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,664 miles
- Test number
- 452895654804
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,409 miles (+8,822)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 69,409 miles
- Test number
- 479125665209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,587 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 60,587 miles
- Test number
- 285447599461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,587 miles (+2,940)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,587 miles
- Test number
- 353896970271
- DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass57,647 miles (+2,939)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 57,647 miles
- Test number
- 916629529333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,708 miles (+2,754)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 54,708 miles
- Test number
- 733339635783
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn outer edge
Pass51,954 miles (+2,628)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 51,954 miles
- Test number
- 973295738951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,326 miles (+5,911)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 49,326 miles
- Test number
- 489645781150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,415 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 43,415 miles
- Test number
- 239935840849
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front on outer (4.1.E.1)
Fail43,408 miles (+10,695)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,408 miles
- Test number
- 390812297221
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front on outer (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,713 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 32,713 miles
- Test number
- 672729587326
- AdvisorySpare tyre is deflated
Questions about LD62 XSF
- Does LD62 XSF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 XSF is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD62 XSF?
- The MOT on LD62 XSF is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD62 XSF done?
- LD62 XSF was recorded at 86,871 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 5,232 miles a year.
- Has LD62 XSF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD62 XSF has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD62 XSF 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 XSF find?
- LD62 XSF passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.
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