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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,598 cc

LG68 NTCMOT history

LG68 NTC is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 28 Nov 2018. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 50,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

LG68 NTC black Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
50,512 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,899 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG68 NTC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
28 Nov 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG68 NTC was last recorded at 50,512 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 4,679 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
45,833 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,679 miles
Average per year
5,899 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 50,512 miles
  • 2024 – 45,833 miles
  • 2023 – 42,080 miles
  • 2022 – 37,496 miles
  • 2021 – 27,191 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,512 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 23 Nov 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    50,512 miles
    Test number
    253249739655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail50,512 miles (+4,679)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,512 miles
    Test number
    100767865839
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass45,833 miles (+3,753)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    45,833 miles
    Test number
    607229401302
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL Brake Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper bar Bolts loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp is of a different type
  4. Pass42,080 miles (+4,584)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    42,080 miles
    Test number
    326834323462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass37,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    37,496 miles
    Test number
    738685979334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail37,496 miles (+10,305)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,496 miles
    Test number
    780194075386
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass27,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    27,191 miles
    Test number
    758854065415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG68 NTC

Does LG68 NTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG68 NTC is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LG68 NTC?
The MOT on LG68 NTC is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG68 NTC done?
LG68 NTC was recorded at 50,512 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 5,899 miles a year.
Has LG68 NTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG68 NTC has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LG68 NTC 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 NTC find?
LG68 NTC passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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