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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc

LE17 JKNMOT history

LE17 JKN is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 31 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 78,484 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

LE17 JKN black Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Optima, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
78,484 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
16,207 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE17 JKN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 Jul 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE17 JKN was last recorded at 78,484 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,472 miles · 24 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
16,207 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,484 miles
  • 2024 – 56,099 miles
  • 2023 – 39,185 miles
  • 2022 – 25,555 miles
  • 2021 – 14,456 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,484 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass78,484 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    78,484 miles
    Test number
    935679010873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail78,472 miles (+22,373)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,472 miles
    Test number
    724199042356
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass56,099 miles (+16,914)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    56,099 miles
    Test number
    948123127663
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass39,185 miles (+13,630)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    39,185 miles
    Test number
    540437253531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass25,555 miles (+11,099)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    25,555 miles
    Test number
    654114464779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass14,456 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    14,456 miles
    Test number
    318450091117
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Fail14,456 miles1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,456 miles
    Test number
    360202663730
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  8. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    618126468356
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about LE17 JKN

Does LE17 JKN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE17 JKN is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LE17 JKN?
The MOT on LE17 JKN is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE17 JKN done?
LE17 JKN was recorded at 78,484 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 16,207 miles a year.
Has LE17 JKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE17 JKN has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LE17 JKN 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 JKN find?
LE17 JKN passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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