
Kia Optima
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc
LD65 ZZUMOT history
LD65 ZZU is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 20 Jan 2016. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 139,767 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 139,767 mi
- At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 16,897 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD65 ZZU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 20 Jan 2016
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD65 ZZU was last recorded at 139,767 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 6,921 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 132,846 miles · 19 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,921 miles
- Average per year
- 16,897 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 139,767 miles
- 2024 – 132,846 miles
- 2023 – 97,899 miles
- 2022 – 79,948 miles
- 2021 – 61,528 miles
- 2020 – 45,481 miles
- 2019 – 25,827 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (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.
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 19 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,767 miles (+6,921)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 139,767 miles
- Test number
- 473298169287
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass132,846 miles (+14,857)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 132,846 miles
- Test number
- 379272252197
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass117,989 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 117,989 miles
- Test number
- 668831674209
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear t wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNoise from engine/gearbox on idle
Fail117,989 miles (+20,090)3 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,989 miles
- Test number
- 636671014303
- MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorRear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both staying on (4.5.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear t wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNoise from engine/gearbox on idle
Pass97,899 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 97,899 miles
- Test number
- 434869625917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,899 miles (+17,951)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,899 miles
- Test number
- 853318124023
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass79,948 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 79,948 miles
- Test number
- 283440906936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,945 miles (+18,417)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,945 miles
- Test number
- 331141811610
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread cracked through to cords inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread cracking inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass61,528 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 61,528 miles
- Test number
- 385896252693
- 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 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail61,527 miles (+16,046)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,527 miles
- Test number
- 194550006998
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- 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 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass45,481 miles (+19,654)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 45,481 miles
- Test number
- 870755404002
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pads appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass25,827 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 25,827 miles
- Test number
- 976716593308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD65 ZZU
- Does LD65 ZZU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD65 ZZU expired on 18 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD65 ZZU?
- The MOT on LD65 ZZU expired on 18 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD65 ZZU done?
- LD65 ZZU was recorded at 139,767 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 16,897 miles a year.
- Has LD65 ZZU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD65 ZZU has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD65 ZZU 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 LD65 ZZU find?
- LD65 ZZU passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.
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