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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LJ66 YWXMOT history

LJ66 YWX is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 2 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 83,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

LJ66 YWX black Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Optima, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
83,960 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,324 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LJ66 YWX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
2 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LJ66 YWX was last recorded at 83,960 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 7,214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
76,746 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,214 miles
Average per year
9,324 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,960 miles
  • 2025 – 76,746 miles
  • 2024 – 66,519 miles
  • 2023 – 55,507 miles
  • 2022 – 44,153 miles
  • 2021 – 32,992 miles
  • 2020 – 25,851 miles
  • 2019 – 18,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,960 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 23 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    83,960 miles
    Test number
    305844843867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail83,959 miles (+7,213)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,959 miles
    Test number
    168474646615
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass76,746 miles (+10,227)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    76,746 miles
    Test number
    948315856728
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Pass66,519 miles (+11,012)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    66,519 miles
    Test number
    579072404486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,507 miles (+11,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    55,507 miles
    Test number
    110713512643
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass44,153 miles (+11,161)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    44,153 miles
    Test number
    935908666451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,992 miles (+7,141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    32,992 miles
    Test number
    405343923636
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass25,851 miles (+7,239)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    25,851 miles
    Test number
    126419416220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass18,612 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    18,612 miles
    Test number
    549164937613
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

Questions about LJ66 YWX

Does LJ66 YWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LJ66 YWX is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LJ66 YWX?
The MOT on LJ66 YWX is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LJ66 YWX done?
LJ66 YWX was recorded at 83,960 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 9,324 miles a year.
Has LJ66 YWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LJ66 YWX has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LJ66 YWX 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 LJ66 YWX find?
LJ66 YWX passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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