
Kia Optima
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc
LR16 AVVMOT history
LR16 AVV is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 5 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 151,287 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 151,287 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 14,665 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR16 AVV
- 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
- 5 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR16 AVV was last recorded at 151,287 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 15,709 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,578 miles · 17 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15,709 miles
- Average per year
- 14,665 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 151,287 miles
- 2025 – 135,578 miles
- 2024 – 118,169 miles
- 2023 – 101,910 miles
- 2022 – 85,040 miles
- 2021 – 67,156 miles
- 2020 – 51,910 miles
- 2019 – 38,020 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryHand brake switch
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 30 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,287 miles (+15,709)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 151,287 miles
- Test number
- 777492013745
- AdvisoryHand brake switch
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass135,578 miles (+17,409)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 135,578 miles
- Test number
- 210800685341
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass118,169 miles (+16,259)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 118,169 miles
- Test number
- 731682199169
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass101,910 miles (+16,870)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 101,910 miles
- Test number
- 605256420314
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass85,040 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 85,040 miles
- Test number
- 866379372821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,040 miles (+17,884)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,040 miles
- Test number
- 876265535508
- MajorElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Pass67,156 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 67,156 miles
- Test number
- 335954351846
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail67,156 miles (+15,246)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,156 miles
- Test number
- 475151539664
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,910 miles (+4,868)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 51,910 miles
- Test number
- 324303985027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,042 miles (+9,022)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 47,042 miles
- Test number
- 476551659381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,020 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 38,020 miles
- Test number
- 444154020246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR16 AVV
- Does LR16 AVV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR16 AVV is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR16 AVV?
- The MOT on LR16 AVV is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR16 AVV done?
- LR16 AVV was recorded at 151,287 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 14,665 miles a year.
- Has LR16 AVV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR16 AVV has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR16 AVV 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 LR16 AVV find?
- LR16 AVV passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: hand brake switch; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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