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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc

LG17 XTAMOT history

LG17 XTA is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 10 Apr 2017. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 112,103 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LG17 XTA black Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
112,103 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,454 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG17 XTA
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
10 Apr 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG17 XTA was last recorded at 112,103 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 11,145 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,958 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
11,145 miles
Average per year
12,454 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,103 miles
  • 2025 – 100,958 miles
  • 2024 – 88,033 miles
  • 2023 – 75,081 miles
  • 2022 – 60,906 miles
  • 2021 – 48,033 miles
  • 2020 – 37,701 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,103 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 3 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,103 miles (+11,145)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    112,103 miles
    Test number
    987336657312
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass100,958 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    100,958 miles
    Test number
    475527199096
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail100,958 miles (+12,925)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,958 miles
    Test number
    811002027834
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass88,033 miles (+87)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    88,033 miles
    Test number
    699888280956
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail87,946 miles (+12,865)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,946 miles
    Test number
    681815834059
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass75,081 miles (+14,175)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    75,081 miles
    Test number
    542846930083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass60,906 miles (+111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    60,906 miles
    Test number
    736747326368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Fail60,795 miles (+12,762)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,795 miles
    Test number
    647641319265
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass48,033 miles (+10,332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    48,033 miles
    Test number
    780964959452
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass37,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    37,701 miles
    Test number
    921616039375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    523762913970
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about LG17 XTA

Does LG17 XTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG17 XTA is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG17 XTA?
The MOT on LG17 XTA is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG17 XTA done?
LG17 XTA was recorded at 112,103 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 12,454 miles a year.
Has LG17 XTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG17 XTA has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LG17 XTA 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 XTA find?
LG17 XTA passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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