Kia Optima
White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,685 cc
LM63 TBUMOT history
LM63 TBU is a white diesel Kia Optima first used on 4 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 99,106 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 99,106 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,479 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM63 TBU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Optima
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 4 Nov 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM63 TBU was last recorded at 99,106 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 22,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,105 miles · 28 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 22,001 miles
- Average per year
- 9,479 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,106 miles
- 2025 – 77,105 miles
- 2024 – 61,978 miles
- 2023 – 43,519 miles
- 2022 – 32,572 miles
- 2021 – 29,124 miles
- 2020 – 25,681 miles
- 2019 – 21,147 miles
- 2017 – 14,443 miles
- 2016 – 10,787 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,106 miles
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Full MOT history
13 tests since 30 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,106 miles (+22,001)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 99,106 miles
- Test number
- 120415899571
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass77,105 miles (+15,127)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 77,105 miles
- Test number
- 479209178467
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,978 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 61,978 miles
- Test number
- 414956337822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,978 miles (+18,459)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,978 miles
- Test number
- 461305121001
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass43,519 miles (+10,947)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 43,519 miles
- Test number
- 164901062065
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront factory fitted engine trims/covers,
Pass32,572 miles (+3,448)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 32,572 miles
- Test number
- 824503878838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,124 miles (+3,443)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 29,124 miles
- Test number
- 718771793347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,681 miles (+4,534)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 25,681 miles
- Test number
- 814567083376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,147 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 21,147 miles
- Test number
- 334356190198
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS/OS both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail21,147 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,147 miles
- Test number
- 734877102889
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both N/S and OS (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS/OS both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail21,135 miles (+6,692)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,135 miles
- Test number
- 172675377917
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass14,443 miles (+3,656)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 14,443 miles
- Test number
- 926629410722
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,787 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 10,787 miles
- Test number
- 424702550249
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre, has a cut to the outer sidewall.
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre, worn on inside and outside edges.
Questions about LM63 TBU
- Does LM63 TBU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM63 TBU is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM63 TBU?
- The MOT on LM63 TBU is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM63 TBU done?
- LM63 TBU was recorded at 99,106 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 9,479 miles a year.
- Has LM63 TBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM63 TBU has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM63 TBU 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 LM63 TBU find?
- LM63 TBU passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.
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