
Kia Optima
Silver · Diesel · 2018 · 1,685 cc
LF18 HKAMOT history
LF18 HKA is a silver diesel Kia Optima first used on 26 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 69,642 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 69,642 mi
- At MOT on 31 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,155 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF18 HKA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 26 Mar 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF18 HKA was last recorded at 69,642 miles on 31 Aug 2026, 2,322 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 67,320 miles · 8 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,322 miles
- Average per year
- 7,155 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,642 miles
- 2025 – 67,320 miles
- 2024 – 59,234 miles
- 2023 – 51,111 miles
- 2022 – 41,648 miles
- 2021 – 37,319 miles
- 2020 – 27,973 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
9 tests since 3 Nov 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,642 miles (+2,322)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 69,642 miles
- Test number
- 701056736041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,320 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 67,320 miles
- Test number
- 411463195279
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail67,320 miles (+8,086)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,320 miles
- Test number
- 108006274253
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass59,234 miles (+8,123)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 59,234 miles
- Test number
- 292621660190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,111 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 51,111 miles
- Test number
- 689518972991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,111 miles (+9,463)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,111 miles
- Test number
- 328288021248
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass41,648 miles (+4,329)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2023
- Odometer
- 41,648 miles
- Test number
- 567228368245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,319 miles (+9,346)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 37,319 miles
- Test number
- 556738788311
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside & Offside Front Brakes (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged Nearside & Offside Rear Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass27,973 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 27,973 miles
- Test number
- 375319253608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF18 HKA
- Does LF18 HKA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF18 HKA is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LF18 HKA?
- The MOT on LF18 HKA is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LF18 HKA done?
- LF18 HKA was recorded at 69,642 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2026, an average of 7,155 miles a year.
- Has LF18 HKA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF18 HKA has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LF18 HKA 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 LF18 HKA find?
- LF18 HKA passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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