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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,685 cc

LG18 RKYMOT history

LG18 RKY is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 6 Apr 2018. Its MOT expired on 8 Apr 2025 and it has passed 4 of 5 MOT tests, with 126,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2024.

LG18 RKY black Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Apr 2025
Mileage
126,539 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2024
MOT tests
5
4 passed · 1 failed
Per year
23,115 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG18 RKY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
6 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG18 RKY was last recorded at 126,539 miles on 9 Apr 2024, 16,269 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,270 miles · 3 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
16,269 miles
Average per year
23,115 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 126,539 miles
  • 2023 – 110,270 miles
  • 2022 – 80,187 miles
  • 2021 – 56,491 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,539 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

5 tests since 27 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,539 miles (+16,269)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    126,539 miles
    Test number
    541042247931
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass110,270 miles (+30,083)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    110,270 miles
    Test number
    585335167636
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass80,187 miles (+23,696)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    80,187 miles
    Test number
    906819470550
    • AdvisoryService light on
  4. Pass56,491 miles (+135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    56,491 miles
    Test number
    774640678582
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail56,356 miles2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,356 miles
    Test number
    443988999700
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LG18 RKY

Does LG18 RKY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LG18 RKY expired on 8 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LG18 RKY?
The MOT on LG18 RKY expired on 8 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LG18 RKY done?
LG18 RKY was recorded at 126,539 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2024, an average of 23,115 miles a year.
Has LG18 RKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG18 RKY has failed 1 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LG18 RKY 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 LG18 RKY find?
LG18 RKY passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2024 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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