
Kia Optima
Silver · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc
LG17 OTYMOT history
LG17 OTY is a silver diesel Kia Optima first used on 31 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 94,991 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 94,991 mi
- At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,791 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LG17 OTY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 31 Mar 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LG17 OTY was last recorded at 94,991 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 11,372 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 83,619 miles · 24 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,372 miles
- Average per year
- 10,791 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,991 miles
- 2025 – 83,619 miles
- 2024 – 72,174 miles
- 2023 – 60,445 miles
- 2022 – 48,432 miles
- 2021 – 38,558 miles
- 2020 – 29,964 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened semi strut corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
11 tests since 30 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,991 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 94,991 miles
- Test number
- 843297699357
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened semi strut corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail94,990 miles (+11,371)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,990 miles
- Test number
- 847216513511
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened semi strut corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass83,619 miles (+11,445)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 83,619 miles
- Test number
- 339209172475
- AdvisoryUnderbody components corroding
Pass72,174 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 72,174 miles
- Test number
- 224691436205
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Fail72,174 miles (+11,729)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,174 miles
- Test number
- 620119493258
- Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,445 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 60,445 miles
- Test number
- 340350923872
- AdvisoryHandbrake operating switch is damaged.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail60,445 miles (+12,013)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,445 miles
- Test number
- 195899083002
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryHandbrake operating switch is damaged.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass48,432 miles (+9,874)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 48,432 miles
- Test number
- 475733250189
- AdvisoryHandbrake release switch is damaged.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass38,558 miles (+8,594)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 38,558 miles
- Test number
- 267773041449
- AdvisoryHandbrake release button is damaged.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass29,964 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 29,964 miles
- Test number
- 587132941321
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 x Rear
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 889063601670
- AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
Questions about LG17 OTY
- Does LG17 OTY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG17 OTY is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LG17 OTY?
- The MOT on LG17 OTY is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LG17 OTY done?
- LG17 OTY was recorded at 94,991 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 10,791 miles a year.
- Has LG17 OTY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LG17 OTY has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LG17 OTY 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 LG17 OTY find?
- LG17 OTY passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened semi strut corroding.
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