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Kia Optima

Blue · Diesel · 2018 · 1,598 cc

LG68 AYMMOT history

LG68 AYM is a blue diesel Kia Optima first used on 1 Oct 2018. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 78,134 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

LG68 AYM blue Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
78,134 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
13,429 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG68 AYM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
1 Oct 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG68 AYM was last recorded at 78,134 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 28,845 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,289 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
28,845 miles
Average per year
13,429 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,134 miles
  • 2024 – 49,289 miles
  • 2023 – 36,317 miles
  • 2022 – 27,489 miles
  • 2021 – 22,432 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,134 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 tread wearing uneven (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 12 Oct 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,134 miles (+28,845)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    78,134 miles
    Test number
    793746329611
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 tread wearing uneven (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass49,289 miles (+703)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    49,289 miles
    Test number
    293832221226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,586 miles (+12,269)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    48,586 miles
    Test number
    938828926148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass36,317 miles (+8,828)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    36,317 miles
    Test number
    489305986570
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (235/45/18) (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass27,489 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    27,489 miles
    Test number
    571915548133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail27,444 miles (+5,012)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,444 miles
    Test number
    552829035373
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  7. Pass22,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    22,432 miles
    Test number
    723395147043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG68 AYM

Does LG68 AYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG68 AYM is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LG68 AYM?
The MOT on LG68 AYM is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG68 AYM done?
LG68 AYM was recorded at 78,134 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 13,429 miles a year.
Has LG68 AYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG68 AYM has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LG68 AYM 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 AYM find?
LG68 AYM passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 tread wearing uneven.

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