
Kia Optima
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LM61 YBEMOT history
LM61 YBE is a white diesel Kia Optima first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 63,649 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 63,649 mi
- At MOT on 14 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,225 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 YBE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 YBE was last recorded at 63,649 miles on 14 Feb 2026, 4,939 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 58,710 miles · 1 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,939 miles
- Average per year
- 4,225 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 63,649 miles
- 2025 – 58,710 miles
- 2024 – 54,239 miles
- 2023 – 47,437 miles
- 2021 – 31,029 miles
- 2020 – 21,631 miles
- 2018 – 21,623 miles
- 2017 – 21,480 miles
- 2016 – 19,838 miles
- 2015 – 17,692 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
12 tests since 31 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,649 miles (+4,939)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 63,649 miles
- Test number
- 649938213476
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,710 miles (+4,471)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 58,710 miles
- Test number
- 841283417015
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass54,239 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 54,239 miles
- Test number
- 329475859897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,236 miles (+6,799)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,236 miles
- Test number
- 475796983961
- DangerousRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass47,437 miles (+16,408)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 47,437 miles
- Test number
- 723092463204
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass31,029 miles (+9,398)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 31,029 miles
- Test number
- 574399127603
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass21,631 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 21,631 miles
- Test number
- 417785859660
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,631 miles (+8)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,631 miles
- Test number
- 766444763315
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Pass21,623 miles (+143)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 21,623 miles
- Test number
- 571138128116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,480 miles (+1,642)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 21,480 miles
- Test number
- 450528930448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,838 miles (+2,146)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 19,838 miles
- Test number
- 550939026405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,692 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 17,692 miles
- Test number
- 707680895026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM61 YBE
- Does LM61 YBE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 YBE is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 YBE?
- The MOT on LM61 YBE is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM61 YBE done?
- LM61 YBE was recorded at 63,649 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2026, an average of 4,225 miles a year.
- Has LM61 YBE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 YBE has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM61 YBE 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 LM61 YBE find?
- LM61 YBE passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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