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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc

LE17 KCAMOT history

LE17 KCA is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 31 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 75,295 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

LE17 KCA black Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
75,295 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,673 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE17 KCA
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 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE17 KCA was last recorded at 75,295 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 9,605 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
65,690 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,605 miles
Average per year
10,673 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,295 miles
  • 2025 – 65,690 miles
  • 2024 – 54,722 miles
  • 2023 – 42,667 miles
  • 2022 – 30,945 miles
  • 2021 – 19,157 miles
  • 2020 – 14,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,295 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass75,295 miles (+9,605)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    75,295 miles
    Test number
    174744711541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass65,690 miles (+10,968)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    65,690 miles
    Test number
    149719426896
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, to flexis (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass54,722 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    54,722 miles
    Test number
    235943147750
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  4. Fail54,722 miles (+12,055)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,722 miles
    Test number
    419225632510
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  5. Pass42,667 miles (+11,722)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    42,667 miles
    Test number
    908018624202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass30,945 miles (+11,788)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    30,945 miles
    Test number
    139724666596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass19,157 miles (+4,790)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    19,157 miles
    Test number
    125648991869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass14,367 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    14,367 miles
    Test number
    465452122665
    • 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))

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    435620734158
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about LE17 KCA

Does LE17 KCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE17 KCA is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE17 KCA?
The MOT on LE17 KCA is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE17 KCA done?
LE17 KCA was recorded at 75,295 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 10,673 miles a year.
Has LE17 KCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE17 KCA has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LE17 KCA 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 KCA find?
LE17 KCA passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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