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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc

LE17 KBNMOT history

LE17 KBN is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 31 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 133,944 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2026.

LE17 KBN black Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Optima, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jun 2027
Mileage
133,944 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,185 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE17 KBN
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 21 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE17 KBN was last recorded at 133,944 miles on 13 Jun 2026, 3,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,482 miles · 14 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,462 miles
Average per year
10,185 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,944 miles
  • 2025 – 130,482 miles
  • 2024 – 127,276 miles
  • 2023 – 121,320 miles
  • 2022 – 117,370 miles
  • 2021 – 107,402 miles
  • 2020 – 74,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,944 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Under-tray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass133,944 miles (+3,462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    133,944 miles
    Test number
    677278323379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass130,482 miles (+3,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    130,482 miles
    Test number
    344219679805
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted
  3. Pass127,276 miles (+5,956)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    127,276 miles
    Test number
    295495711799
    • AdvisoryFront Wiper Smearing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted
  4. Pass121,320 miles (+3,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    121,320 miles
    Test number
    850670885207
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass117,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    117,370 miles
    Test number
    337858460158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail117,370 miles (+9,968)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,370 miles
    Test number
    148480604559
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  7. Pass107,402 miles (+33,215)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    107,402 miles
    Test number
    762862711222
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake effort could be better
  8. Pass74,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    74,187 miles
    Test number
    523810597475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    125454545519
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about LE17 KBN

Does LE17 KBN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE17 KBN is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE17 KBN?
The MOT on LE17 KBN is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE17 KBN done?
LE17 KBN was recorded at 133,944 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2026, an average of 10,185 miles a year.
Has LE17 KBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE17 KBN has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LE17 KBN 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 KBN find?
LE17 KBN passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; oil leak, but not excessive.

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