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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,685 cc

LP13 JWCMOT history

LP13 JWC is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 2 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 68,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

LP13 JWC black Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Optima, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
68,836 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP13 JWC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
2 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP13 JWC was last recorded at 68,836 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 3,200 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
65,636 miles · 28 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,200 miles
Average per year
5,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 68,836 miles
  • 2024 – 65,636 miles
  • 2023 – 62,143 miles
  • 2022 – 58,599 miles
  • 2021 – 55,960 miles
  • 2020 – 48,439 miles
  • 2019 – 32,107 miles
  • 2018 – 29,444 miles
  • 2017 – 23,901 miles
  • 2016 – 19,817 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,836 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To n/s rear flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To o/s rear flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryUnder-trays & engine covers fittedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 22 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,836 miles (+3,200)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    68,836 miles
    Test number
    494273053627
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To n/s rear flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To o/s rear flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays & engine covers fitted
  2. Pass65,636 miles (+3,493)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    65,636 miles
    Test number
    220324702417
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays & Engine covers fitted
  3. Pass62,143 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    62,143 miles
    Test number
    502923570478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays & engine covers fitted
  4. Fail62,143 miles (+3,544)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,143 miles
    Test number
    256954460007
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays & engine covers fitted
  5. Pass58,599 miles (+2,639)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    58,599 miles
    Test number
    543692295823
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted
  6. Pass55,960 miles (+7,521)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    55,960 miles
    Test number
    366616377313
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
  7. Pass48,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    48,439 miles
    Test number
    762328297297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail48,439 miles (+16,332)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,439 miles
    Test number
    978574398222
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  9. Pass32,107 miles (+2,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    32,107 miles
    Test number
    514415993733
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass29,444 miles (+5,543)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    29,444 miles
    Test number
    673553882241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,901 miles (+4,084)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    23,901 miles
    Test number
    509731478787
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is perished
  12. Pass19,817 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    19,817 miles
    Test number
    445133722131
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre damaged on the side wall
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald on the edges also damaged on the side walls

Questions about LP13 JWC

Does LP13 JWC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP13 JWC is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP13 JWC?
The MOT on LP13 JWC is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP13 JWC done?
LP13 JWC was recorded at 68,836 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 5,288 miles a year.
Has LP13 JWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP13 JWC has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LP13 JWC 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 LP13 JWC find?
LP13 JWC passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 7 advisories: central brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to n/s rear flexible brake hose; central brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s rear flexible brake hose; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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