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Kia Optima

White · Diesel · 2018 · 1,598 cc

LG68 AYJMOT history

LG68 AYJ is a white diesel Kia Optima first used on 27 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 7 MOT tests, with 185,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

LG68 AYJ white Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
185,266 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
7
7 passed · 0 failed
Per year
30,699 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG68 AYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
27 Sept 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG68 AYJ was last recorded at 185,266 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 62,915 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
122,351 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
62,915 miles
Average per year
30,699 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,266 miles
  • 2025 – 122,351 miles
  • 2024 – 40,441 miles
  • 2023 – 30,435 miles
  • 2022 – 26,512 miles
  • 2021 – 21,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,266 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear heat shield over back box loose

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 1 May 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,266 miles (+62,915)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    185,266 miles
    Test number
    155910826005
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield over back box loose

  2. Pass122,351 miles (+17,551)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    122,351 miles
    Test number
    349789525664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass104,800 miles (+64,359)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    104,800 miles
    Test number
    720085726203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass40,441 miles (+10,006)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    40,441 miles
    Test number
    108236897354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass30,435 miles (+3,923)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    30,435 miles
    Test number
    367896103452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass26,512 miles (+5,224)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    26,512 miles
    Test number
    631038853395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass21,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    21,288 miles
    Test number
    396184109193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG68 AYJ

Does LG68 AYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG68 AYJ is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG68 AYJ?
The MOT on LG68 AYJ is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG68 AYJ done?
LG68 AYJ was recorded at 185,266 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 30,699 miles a year.
Has LG68 AYJ ever failed its MOT?
No. LG68 AYJ has passed all 7 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LG68 AYJ 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 LG68 AYJ find?
LG68 AYJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush, and 1 more.

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