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Kia Optima

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LL61 PLOMOT history

LL61 PLO is a grey diesel Kia Optima first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2025 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 139,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2024.

LL61 PLO grey Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2025
Mileage
139,835 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2024
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 PLO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 PLO was last recorded at 139,835 miles on 7 Feb 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,835 miles · 1 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 139,835 miles
  • 2023 – 126,293 miles
  • 2022 – 116,465 miles
  • 2021 – 107,709 miles
  • 2020 – 101,593 miles
  • 2019 – 86,752 miles
  • 2018 – 73,529 miles
  • 2017 – 59,690 miles
  • 2016 – 46,429 miles
  • 2015 – 34,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,835 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,835 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    139,835 miles
    Test number
    690587623039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail139,835 miles (+13,542)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,835 miles
    Test number
    145907501185
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass126,293 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    126,293 miles
    Test number
    484605640739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine undertrays fitted obscuring view of suspension and steering components
  4. Fail126,293 miles (+9,828)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,293 miles
    Test number
    828357699762
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine undertrays fitted obscuring view of suspension and steering components
  5. Pass116,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    116,465 miles
    Test number
    845724641373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail116,465 miles (+8,756)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,465 miles
    Test number
    121008623544
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass107,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    107,709 miles
    Test number
    755661716358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail107,709 miles (+6,116)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,709 miles
    Test number
    985283293315
    • MajorSteering column universal joint insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass101,593 miles (+14,841)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    101,593 miles
    Test number
    690436222079
    • AdvisoryBonnet latch return spring is weak and latch is worn
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryHandbrake level has slight reserve travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass86,752 miles (+13,223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    86,752 miles
    Test number
    575992679122
    • AdvisoryRear tyre treads starting to crack
    • AdvisorySlight handbrake travel
  11. Pass73,529 miles (+126)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    73,529 miles
    Test number
    783609052480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail73,403 miles (+13,713)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,403 miles
    Test number
    627662370951
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner wall splitting (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner wall splitting (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass59,690 miles (+13,261)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    59,690 miles
    Test number
    627273411782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,429 miles (+12,141)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    46,429 miles
    Test number
    988120862668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    34,288 miles
    Test number
    156530535409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL61 PLO

Does LL61 PLO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL61 PLO expired on 6 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL61 PLO?
The MOT on LL61 PLO expired on 6 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL61 PLO done?
LL61 PLO was recorded at 139,835 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2024, an average of 11,700 miles a year.
Has LL61 PLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 PLO has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LL61 PLO 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 LL61 PLO find?
LL61 PLO passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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