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Kia Optima

Red · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc

LE17 FOTMOT history

LE17 FOT is a red diesel Kia Optima first used on 31 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 52,197 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

LE17 FOT red Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Optima, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
52,197 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,335 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE17 FOT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 Jul 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE17 FOT was last recorded at 52,197 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 4,357 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
47,840 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,357 miles
Average per year
7,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,197 miles
  • 2025 – 47,840 miles
  • 2024 – 41,783 miles
  • 2023 – 34,844 miles
  • 2022 – 19,916 miles
  • 2021 – 16,317 miles
  • 2020 – 12,010 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,197 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryTpms light illuminated

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 23 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,197 miles (+4,357)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    52,197 miles
    Test number
    293163949848
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTpms light illuminated

  2. Pass47,840 miles (+6,057)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    47,840 miles
    Test number
    868174199056
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass41,783 miles (+6,939)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    41,783 miles
    Test number
    441388809760
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [2.3mm] (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [3.0mm] (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass34,844 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    34,844 miles
    Test number
    616845136576
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Fail34,844 miles (+14,928)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,844 miles
    Test number
    448584357341
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass19,916 miles (+3,599)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    19,916 miles
    Test number
    113143516692
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass16,317 miles (+4,307)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    16,317 miles
    Test number
    133250981657
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass12,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    12,010 miles
    Test number
    652159830740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    392773856389
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about LE17 FOT

Does LE17 FOT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE17 FOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE17 FOT?
The MOT on LE17 FOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE17 FOT done?
LE17 FOT was recorded at 52,197 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 7,335 miles a year.
Has LE17 FOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE17 FOT has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LE17 FOT 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 LE17 FOT find?
LE17 FOT passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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