
Kia Optima
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LD62 YCKMOT history
LD62 YCK is a silver diesel Kia Optima first used on 30 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 107,215 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 107,215 mi
- At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,547 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD62 YCK
- 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
- 30 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD62 YCK was last recorded at 107,215 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 9,803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,412 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,803 miles
- Average per year
- 7,547 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 107,215 miles
- 2025 – 97,412 miles
- 2024 – 89,080 miles
- 2022 – 86,730 miles
- 2021 – 78,088 miles
- 2020 – 75,039 miles
- 2019 – 67,805 miles
- 2018 – 54,951 miles
- 2017 – 43,567 miles
- 2016 – 33,700 miles
- 2015 – 25,552 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside
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.
Rear Coil spring corroded both
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022
Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,215 miles (+9,803)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 107,215 miles
- Test number
- 574391590115
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside
Pass97,412 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 97,412 miles
- Test number
- 220931993547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,407 miles (+8,327)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,407 miles
- Test number
- 230521346244
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Pass89,080 miles (+32)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 89,080 miles
- Test number
- 816333409643
- AdvisorySuspension arms front & rear has surface corrosion satisfactory at time of test
Fail89,048 miles (+2,318)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,048 miles
- Test number
- 433356191784
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arms front & rear has surface corrosion satisfactory at time of test
Pass86,730 miles (+8,642)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 86,730 miles
- Test number
- 517052201344
- AdvisoryFront Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass78,088 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 78,088 miles
- Test number
- 878915069641
- AdvisoryFront Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail78,088 miles (+3,049)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,088 miles
- Test number
- 424430801815
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass75,039 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 75,039 miles
- Test number
- 788164544568
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail75,039 miles (+7,234)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,039 miles
- Test number
- 598140683620
- MajorFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass67,805 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 67,805 miles
- Test number
- 273739171642
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail67,805 miles (+12,854)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,805 miles
- Test number
- 872533753528
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass54,951 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 54,951 miles
- Test number
- 824767960539
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail54,951 miles (+11,384)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,951 miles
- Test number
- 575539580489
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass43,567 miles (+9,867)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 43,567 miles
- Test number
- 815474465361
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass33,700 miles (+8,148)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 33,700 miles
- Test number
- 768943786200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,552 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 25,552 miles
- Test number
- 499376640479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD62 YCK
- Does LD62 YCK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 YCK is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD62 YCK?
- The MOT on LD62 YCK is valid until 3 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 YCK done?
- LD62 YCK was recorded at 107,215 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 7,547 miles a year.
- Has LD62 YCK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD62 YCK has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD62 YCK 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 YCK find?
- LD62 YCK passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 5 more.
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